There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Fargo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hector International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane DCA - FAR
6h 47m$166–821Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Hector International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane IAD - FAR
6h 43m$116–510Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
33h 34m$343–814Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
35h 5m$234–380Drive 1,315.3 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Fargocar 1,315.3 mi
22h 43m$240–347Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Hector International Airport
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane BWI - FAR
7h 47m$126–626Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Grand Forks International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane DCA - GFK
- Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 58m$193–865
Fairfax to Fargo by subway and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Fargo is to fly which costs $110 - $550 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Fargo is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Fargo. However, there are services departing from University Dr+North St and arriving at Fargo via Ballston+Bay A, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to Fargo station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 34m.
The distance between Fairfax and Fargo is 1169 miles. The road distance is 1323 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Fargo without a car is to train which takes 33h 34m and costs $340 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Fairfax to Fargo, including transfers.
Fairfax to Fargo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Fargo is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $160 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $850 and takes 33h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $230 - $380 and takes 35h 5m.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hector International Airport (FAR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Fargo Amtrak Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 33h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Forks Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Fairfax to Fargo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Fargo is 1h behind Fairfax. It is currently 6:31 AM in Fairfax and 5:31 AM in Fargo.
Fairfax to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Fargo is 1323 miles. It takes approximately 22h 43m to drive from Fairfax to Fargo.
There are 81+ hotels available in Fargo.





