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How to get fromWinston-Salem to Fairfaxby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Fairfax by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Line 1 bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Winston-Salem Transportation Center to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    3h 40m
    $108–628

  2. Drive  289.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Winston-Salem to Fairfaxcar car 289.6 mi
    5h 56m
    $53–77

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    9h 13m
    $151–252

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    10h 24m
    $72–104

  5. Line 1 bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Winston-Salem Transportation Center to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 54m
    $88–488

  6. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CLT - DCA
    5h 10m
    $107–582

  7. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CLT - IAD
    5h 23m
    $117–332

  8. Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    6h 23m
    $78–423

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from High Point to Alexandriatrain train Crescent / ...
    9h 30m
    $167–258

Winston-Salem to Fairfax by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from High Point to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 6h 18m.

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