There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Galax by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Galaxcar
4h 34m$88–517Drive 281.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax to Galaxcar 281.6 mi
5h 54m$50–72Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus Highlands Rhythm
- Take the taxi from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Galaxtaxi
8h 4m$127–157Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Max Meadowsbus
- Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi
9h 24m$200–305Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
- Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Galaxcar
4h 47m$63–346Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus, taxi
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Max Meadowsbus
- Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi
6h 37m$134–427Bus, taxi via Barren Springs (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Max Meadowsbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi
10h 56m$129–177
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Galax is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Galax is to fly and drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $85 - $550.
The distance between Fairfax and Galax is 348 miles. The road distance is 283.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Galax without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 4m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Fairfax to Galax, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Galax is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Fairfax to Galax.
There are 53+ hotels available in Galax.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Galax, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fairfax to Galax. 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 Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), then drive to Galax. Alternatively, you can take the subway to West Falls Church, Orange Line Track 1 Platform, walk to West Falls Church Metro, take the bus to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, then take the taxi to Galax.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from West Falls Church Metro to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Max Meadows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Max Meadows
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Max Meadows
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $75–100
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