There are 6 ways to get from Traverse City to Fairfax by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or subway
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 Traverse City (TVC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TVC - DCA
2h 52m$117–622Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TVC - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
6h 33m$87–449Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Alexandriatrain
27h 50m$231–519Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
29h 46m$186–311Drive 722.8 mi
- Drive from Traverse City to Fairfaxcar 722.8 mi
13h 44m$132–191Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane TVC - IAD
5h 3m$92–452
Traverse City to Fairfax by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Fairfax is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at University Dr+Main St via Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Bus Station and King Street-Old Town+Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 46m.
The distance between Traverse City and Fairfax is 622 miles. The road distance is 727 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Fairfax without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 50m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Traverse City to Fairfax, including transfers.
Traverse City to Fairfax bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $320 and takes 29h 46m.
Traverse City to Fairfax bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Fairfax is 727 miles. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Traverse City to Fairfax.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City to University Dr+Main St via Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Washington Union Station, Alexandria, and King Street-Old Town+Bay B in around 29h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Traverse City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Traverse City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Traverse City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Traverse City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Traverse City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Traverse City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Traverse City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Traverse City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Traverse City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Traverse City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Traverse City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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