There are 10 ways to get from Fairfax to Sumter by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DCA - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar
5h 14m$121–683Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane IAD - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar
5h 23m$71–376Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Camden Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the taxi from Camden Station to Sumtertaxi
12h 9m$137–272Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Camdenbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the taxi from Camden to Sumtertaxi
12h 44m$134–206Drive 428.9 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to Sumtercar 428.9 mi
7h 33m$79–114Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane DCA - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
7h 4m$198–1,312Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Columbia (CAE)plane IAD - CAE
- Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
7h 15m$108–715Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane IAD - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
7h 36m$510–802Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane DCA - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Camdenbus
- Take the taxi from Camden to Sumtertaxi
8h 15m$204–736Bus, taxi via Raleigh
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
14h 13m$198–292
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Sumter is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Sumter is to fly and drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $120 - $700.
The distance between Fairfax and Sumter is 558 miles. The road distance is 431.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Sumter without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 9m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Fairfax to Sumter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Sumter is 431 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Fairfax to Sumter.
There are 23+ hotels available in Sumter.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fairfax to Sumter. However, you can take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria, walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), then drive to Sumter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to King Street-Old Town+Bay B, walk to Alexandria, take the train to Camden Station, then take the taxi to Sumter.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Camden Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–350
- Business Class
- $130–380
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12–85
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Camden
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
Checker Yellow Cabs
- Phone
- +1 803-799-3311
- Website
- checkeryellowcab.com
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