There are 6 ways to get from Fairfax to Old Dominion University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
3h$95–518Drive 184.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax to Old Dominion Universitycar 184.5 mi
3h 17m$34–49Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 38m$71–156Bus, line 020 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach & Birch Lake to Dntcbus 020
11h 13m$39–79Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
3h 4m$70–327Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
3h 53m$75–383
Fairfax to Old Dominion University by bus, train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Old Dominion University is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Old Dominion University is to fly which takes 3h and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Old Dominion University station. However, there are services departing from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D and arriving at Hampton & Shell Station via VIRGINIA AVE & 21ST ST - State Dept, Washington Union Station, Virginia Beach & Birch Lake and Dntc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Old Dominion University station. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Evmc Fort Norfolk Station via Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Fairfax and Old Dominion University is 167 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Old Dominion University without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Fairfax to Old Dominion University, including transfers.
Fairfax to Old Dominion University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax to Old Dominion University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Old Dominion University is to fly which takes 3h and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 7h 38m, you could also bus and line 020 bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Old Dominion University, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Virginia Beach & Birch Lake to Dntc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
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More Questions & Answers
Fairfax to Old Dominion University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Fairfax to Old Dominion University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Old Dominion University is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Fairfax to Old Dominion University.
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