There are 9 ways to get from Lakeland to Fairfax by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TPA - DCA
6h 4m$139–1,026Train to Orlando, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MCO - IAD
6h 19m$94–506Bus
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0770S
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
20h 57m$184–284Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian
22h 11m$258–565Drive 878.5 mi
- Drive from Lakeland to Fairfaxcar 878.5 mi
15h 9m$161–232Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane TPA - IAD
6h 12m$169–396Train to Orlando, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCO - DCA
6h 7m$199–1,136Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TPA - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
7h 14m$119–373Train to Orlando, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MCO - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
7h 27m$119–693
Lakeland to Fairfax by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Fairfax is to Amtrak Thruway and fly which costs $130 - $1,100 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Fairfax is to Amtrak Thruway and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $130 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakeland to Fairfax station. However, there are services departing from Park & Ride at Rose St. and arriving at Washington Union Station via Winter Haven Transportation Center and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakeland station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Lakeland Amtrak Station and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
The distance between Lakeland and Fairfax is 881 miles. The road distance is 883.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Fairfax without a car is to bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Lakeland to Fairfax, including transfers.
Lakeland to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winter Haven Transportation Center station.
Lakeland to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lakeland Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lakeland to Fairfax is to bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $180 - $290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 22h 11m.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Fairfax via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 20h 57m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Alexandria once daily. Tickets cost $250–600 and the journey takes 21h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Lakeland to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Lakeland to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakeland to Fairfax is 884 miles. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Lakeland to Fairfax.
There are 965+ hotels available in Fairfax.





