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How to get fromFairfax to New River Gorge National Riverby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to New River Gorge National River by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Prince Stationtrain train Cardinal
    9h 37m
    $111–225

  2. Drive 266 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to New River Gorge National Rivercar car 266 mi
    5h 41m
    $49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the bus from Wytheville to Beckleybus bus Charlotte
    10h 25m
    $109–172

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yeager Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane DCA - CRW
    2. Take the train from Charleston Station to Prince Stationtrain train
    6h 2m
    $149–696

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    2. Drive from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to New River Gorge National Rivercar car
    5h 52m
    $60–320

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Prince Stationtrain train
    9h 3m
    $143–458

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

    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 Beckleybus bus
    8h 45m
    $153–683

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yeager Airport (CRW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fairfax to New River Gorge National River.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 322.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and New River Gorge National River, WV, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Prince Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New River Gorge National River via West Falls Church, Orange Line Track 1 Platform, West Falls Church Metro, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, Wytheville, and Beckley in around 10h 25m.

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