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How to get fromFairfax to Cape Charlesby plane, taxi, train, car, bus, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Cape Charles by plane, taxi, train, car, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DCA - ORF
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    3h 40m
    $164–596

  2. Drive 218.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Fairfax to Cape Charlescar car 218.9 mi
    4h 2m
    $40–58

  3. Train, drive via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Newport Newstrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Drive from Newport News to Cape Charlescar car
    6h 58m
    $69–141

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Arlington to Norfolkbus bus FlixBus N2601
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    7h 34m
    $143–189

  5. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane IAD - ORF
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    3h 44m
    $139–405

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    3. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    4h 33m
    $149–461

  7. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Newport Newstrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Drive from Newport News to Cape Charlescar car
    7h 9m
    $68–139

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 197.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Cape Charles, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fairfax to Cape Charles. However, you can take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria, walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then take the taxi to Cape Charles. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Cape Charles via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Alexandria, and Newport News in around 6h 58m.

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