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There are 8 ways to get from Fairfax to Tacoma by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane IAD - SEA
    8h 40m
    $177–708

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Yesler Way to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus bus 590 / ...
    2d 21h
    $955–2,055

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus bus
    3d
    $537–982

  4. Drive 2,703.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Tacomacar car 2,703.7 mi
    44h 51m
    $494–713

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DCA - SEA
    8h 43m
    $247–709

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BWI - SEA
    9h 28m
    $207–814

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane IAD - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    11h 51m
    $222–803

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DCA - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    11h 52m
    $362–1,304

Fairfax to Tacoma by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$955Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,348.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nw, New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 3d.

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