There are 5 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway B
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway O
38 min$4–6Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfaxcar 16.6 mi
29 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main Stbus F23
1h 37m$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfaxtaxi 16.6 mi
29 min$50–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Fairfax16.6 mi
29 min
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from King Street-Old Town+Bay B and arriving at University Dr+Main St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Fairfax is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from King Street-Old Town+Bay B station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at University Dr+Main St station.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform in around 38 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main St hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 59 min.
Subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from King Street-Old Town+Bay B to University Dr+Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Fairfax
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax is 17 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Fairfax.
There are 862+ hotels available in Fairfax.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Fairfax. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.