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How to get fromChester to Fairfaxby plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Fairfax by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RIC - IAD
    2. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2h 10m
    $89–379

  2. Drive 112.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Fairfaxcar car 112.4 mi
    2h 10m
    $21–30

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Floridian / ...
    3h 49m
    $73–124

  4. Bus via Richmond

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Arlingtonbus bus FlixBus N2601
    2. Take the bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F50
    4h 18m
    $61–81

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RIC - BWI
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 12m
    $99–456

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F50
    4h 32m
    $45–80

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 141.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chester to University Dr+Main St via Richmond, Arlington, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A, and East Falls Church+Bay C in around 4h 18m.

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