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How to get fromFairfax to Galaxby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Fairfax to Galax by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the taxi from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Galaxtaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    $122–157

  2. Drive 281.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to Galaxcar car 281.6 mi
    5h 54m
    $52–75

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain train
    2. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Max Meadowsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi taxi
    9h 39m
    $158–265

  4. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    2. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Max Meadowsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi taxi
    6h 50m
    $133–399

  5. Bus, taxi via Barren Springs (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Max Meadowsbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi taxi
    10h 57m
    $123–187

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wythevillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wytheville to Galaxtaxi taxi
    7h 4m
    $215–999

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane IAD - GSO
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Wythevillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wytheville to Galaxtaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $165–628

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane IAD - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Max Meadowsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $224–446

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)plane plane IAD - LYH
    2. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Max Meadowsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Galaxtaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    $134–402

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 345.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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 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. Alternatively, you can take the bus to King Street-Old Town+Bay B, walk to Alexandria, take the train to Roanoke, walk to Downtown Market, take the bus to 3rd St Station Star Line, walk to Roanoke Bus Stop, take the bus to Max Meadows, then take the taxi to Galax.

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