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How to get fromPhiladelphia Airport (PHL) to Fairfaxby plane, train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Fairfax by plane, train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    2h 4m
    $950–1,185

  2. Drive 147.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Fairfaxcar car 147.5 mi
    2h 42m
    $27–39

  3. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    3h 58m
    $45–91

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus bus Washington
    6h 53m
    $48–109

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Fairfaxrideshare rideshare 147.5 mi
    2h 42m

  6. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    2h 8m
    $81–575

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F23
    5h 39m
    $51–101

  8. Line 37 bus, bus, line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNSbus bus 37
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Arlingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A to N Sycamore St At East Falls Church Station Bay Dbus bus 55
    4. Take the bus from East Falls Church+Bay C to University Dr+Main Stbus bus F50
    7h 43m
    $32–51

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Fairfax by train and subway

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 159.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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