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How to get fromEast Lansing to Fairfaxby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Fairfax by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAN - DCA
    2h 52m
    $140–686

  2. Drive 550 mi

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    1. Drive from East Lansing to Fairfaxcar car 550 mi
    10h 38m
    $101–145

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    19h 20m
    $230–432

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    19h 38m
    $136–245

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    5h 11m
    $154–1,138

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    5h 23m
    $134–1,338

East Lansing to Fairfax by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to University Dr+Main St via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, Washington Union Station, Alexandria, and King Street-Old Town+Bay B in around 19h 38m.

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