There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Fairfax by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SBN - DCA
2h 41m$138–723Drive 587.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Bend to Fairfaxcar 587.8 mi
10h 44m$108–155Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
16h 16m$222–442Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
16h 25m$135–244Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SBN - IAD
2h 42m$128–1,223
South Bend to Fairfax by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Fairfax is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from South Bend Transpo and arriving at Vienna via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
The distance between South Bend and Fairfax is 549 miles. The road distance is 591.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Fairfax without a car is to train which takes 16h 16m and costs $220 - $450.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from South Bend to Fairfax, including transfers.
South Bend to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from South Bend Transpo station.
South Bend to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $450 and takes 16h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from South Bend Station to Rockville Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $210–440 and the journey takes 15h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from South Bend to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from South Bend to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from South Bend Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
South Bend to Fairfax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Fairfax is 591 miles. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from South Bend to Fairfax.
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