There are 5 ways to get from Fairbanks to Washington by plane, car, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FAI - DCA
11h 28m$373–1,404Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FAI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
12h 11m$245–907Drive 4,136 mi
- Drive from Fairbanks to Washingtoncar 4,136 mi
3d 2h$755–1,091Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane FAI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
12h 34m$345–1,756Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane FAI - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
16h 10m$300–1,139
Fairbanks (FAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $240 - $950 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Washington is to fly which takes 11h 28m and costs $370 - $1,400.
The distance between Fairbanks and Washington is 3305 miles. The road distance is 4160.2 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Fairbanks to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 4h ahead of Fairbanks. It is currently 1:15 PM in Fairbanks and 5:15 PM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to Washington is 4160 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Fairbanks to Washington.
There are 1619+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Fairbanks to Richmond International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Richmond International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Richmond International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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