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How to get fromFairfax to Phoenixby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Fairfax to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DCA - PHX
    6h 54m
    $174–356

  2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane IAD - PHX
    6h 47m
    $144–655

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $1,335–2,189

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $402–634

  5. Drive  2,237.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Phoenixcar car 2,237.2 mi
    37h 47m
    $409–590

  6. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BWI - PHX
    7h 44m
    $164–761

Fairfax to Phoenix by subway, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,991.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Phoenix Bus Station via Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+17 St NW, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 8h.

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