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How to get fromLouisville to Fairfaxby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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

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

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SDF - DCA
    3h 55m
    $116–709

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SDF - IAD
    2. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 58m
    $86–509

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    19h 56m
    $129–218

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain train Cardinal
    22h
    $206–468

  5. Drive  563.2 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Fairfaxcar car 563.2 mi
    9h 41m
    $103–149

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LEX - DCA
    3h 41m
    $102–575

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SDF - BWI
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 54m
    $96–566

  8. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    20h 48m
    $135–307

Louisville to Fairfax by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Louisville to Fairfax.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 495.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Vienna Metro South Bay R via Nashville Bus Station, Springfield Bus Stop, and Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay C in around 19h 56m.

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