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How to get fromFairfax to Denverby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Denver by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Denver (DEN)plane plane DCA - DEN
    6h 28m
    $224–856

  2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane IAD - DEN
    6h 28m
    $124–335

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train California Zephyr
    39h 22m
    $433–1,044

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    43h
    $274–435

  5. Drive  1,625 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Denvercar car 1,625 mi
    27h 47m
    $297–429

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Denver (DEN)plane plane BWI - DEN
    7h 16m
    $124–561

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Denver (DEN)plane plane PHL - DEN
    8h 59m
    $195–638

Fairfax to Denver by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$433Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,511.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Denver, CO, USA?

Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Denver via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 39h 22m.

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