What is the cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County?

The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County?

The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County is to fly and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $490.

Is there a direct train between Norfolk and Fairfax County?

No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Fairfax County. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Norfolk to Fairfax County?

The distance between Norfolk and Fairfax County is 225 miles. The road distance is 185.5 miles.

How do I travel from Norfolk to Fairfax County without a car?

The best way to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $60 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Norfolk to Fairfax County train from?

Norfolk to Fairfax County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.

Where does the Norfolk to Fairfax County train arrive?

Norfolk to Fairfax County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.

Can I drive from Norfolk to Fairfax County?

Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Fairfax County is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Norfolk to Fairfax County.

Where can I stay near Fairfax County?

There are 1621+ hotels available in Fairfax County.

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There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Fairfax County by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
5h 2m
$60–129
Drive 184.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Norfolk to Fairfax Countycar 184.4 mi
3h 18m
$34–49
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 495 bus
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
2. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Guinea Rd and Bronte Drbus
3h 3m
$68–358
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
2. Take the bus from Pentagon+Bay L5 to Lake Braddock Dr+Wallingford Drbus
2h 56m
$82–488
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORF - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Burke Centre Amtraktrain
3h 56m
$77–955

Norfolk to Fairfax County by train and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 223.7 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Fairfax County, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 4h 1m.

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