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How to get fromSmith Mountain Lake to Fairfaxby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Smith Mountain Lake to Fairfax by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Smith Mountain Lake to Roanoke-Airport-ROAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ROA - IAD
    3h 1m
    $125–382

  2. Drive 212.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Smith Mountain Lake to Fairfaxcar car 212.4 mi
    4h 26m
    $39–56

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Smith Mountain Lake to Roanoketaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional
    6h 28m
    $141–240

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Smith Mountain Lake to Altavista Commons Walmarttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Altavista Commons Walmart to Dulles International Airport Stationbus bus Piedmont Express
    7h 10m
    $138–172

  5. Taxi to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Smith Mountain Lake to Lynchburg-Airport-LYHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LYH - IAD
    3h 11m
    $160–429

  6. Drive to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Drive from Smith Mountain Lake to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)car car
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    4h 17m
    $81–431

  7. Drive to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Smith Mountain Lake to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)car car
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    4h 14m
    $111–631

  8. Taxi, train via Lynchburg (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Smith Mountain Lake to Altavista Commons Walmarttaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Lynchburg to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    7h 36m
    $174–257

  9. Taxi, bus via Roanoke (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Smith Mountain Lake to Roanoke Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Springfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    8h 34m
    $107–159

Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Smith Mountain Lake, VA, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Smith Mountain Lake to Fairfax. However, you can take the taxi to Roanoke-Airport-ROA airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Roanoke, take the train to Alexandria, walk to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, then take the subway to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform.

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