There are 4 ways to get from Wilmington to Fairfax by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ILM - DCA
2h 26m$88–483Drive 351.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilmington to Fairfaxcar 351.2 mi
6h 17m$65–93Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Wilson to Alexandriatrain Carolinian / ...
10h 52m$114–231Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0658s
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
15h 5m$75–137
Wilmington to Fairfax by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Fairfax is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $85 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Fairfax. However, there are services departing from Market St EB at 6th St and arriving at University Dr+Main St via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Norfolk, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A and East Falls Church+Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.
The distance between Wilmington and Fairfax is 344 miles. The road distance is 353.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Fairfax without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 52m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Wilmington to Fairfax, including transfers.
Wilmington to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Fairfax is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $85 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 15h 5m.
Wilmington to Fairfax bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Fairfax is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Wilmington to Fairfax.
What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to University Dr+Main St via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Norfolk, Arlington, N Moore St Sb At Rosslyn Station Bay A, and East Falls Church+Bay C in around 15h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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