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

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There are 9 ways to get from Fairfax to Summerville by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DCA - CHS
    3h 47m
    $509–1,196

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane IAD - CAE
    2. Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Summervillecar car
    4h 50m
    $75–379

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    12h 35m
    $275–427

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Summervillebus bus Greyhound US0645S
    15h 12m
    $97–159

  5. Drive  487.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Summervillecar car 487.9 mi
    8h 53m
    $90–129

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane IAD - CHS
    4h
    $149–525

  7. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    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 Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane BWI - CHS
    4h 46m
    $499–1,301

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane DCA - CAE
    2. Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Summervillecar car
    4h 48m
    $105–580

  9. Bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Summervillebus bus Greyhound US0645S
    15h 51m
    $100–151

Fairfax to Summerville by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Charleston Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $270–420 and the journey takes 9h 3m.

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