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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Fairfaxby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Fairfax by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    2h 13m
    $132–981

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 26m
    $87–496

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    17h 32m
    $189–393

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Arlingtonbus bus
    20h 23m
    $110–203

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Fairfaxrideshare rideshare 487.3 mi
    9h 10m

  6. Drive 487.3 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Fairfaxcar car 487.3 mi
    9h 10m
    $89–129

  7. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    2h 26m
    $130–1,060

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Fairfax by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to University Dr+Main St via Dearborn, Toledo Bus Stop, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Arlington, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A, and East Falls Church+Bay C in around 20h 23m.

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