There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to UNION STATION station by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)DCA - STL
4h 41m$197–1,111Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)IAD - STL
4h 59m$107–564Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationGreyhound US0430 / ...
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus StationGreyhound US0421
22h 27m$109–266Train via Rockville Amtrak (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouisLincoln Service / ...
25h 6m$154–611Drive 788.2 mi
- Drive from Fairfax to UNION STATION station788.2 mi
14h 17m$144–208Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)BWI - STL
5h 48m$147–601Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union StationCardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouisLincoln Service / ...
31h 30m$162–802
Fairfax to UNION STATION station by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to UNION STATION station is to bus which costs $100 - $270 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to UNION STATION station is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $190 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfax to UNION STATION station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at St. Louis via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 6m.
The distance between Fairfax and UNION STATION station is 751 miles. The road distance is 792.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to UNION STATION station without a car is to bus which takes 22h 27m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Fairfax to UNION STATION station, including transfers.
Fairfax to UNION STATION station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Fairfax to UNION STATION station is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $190 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $270 and takes 22h 27m, you could also train via Rockville Amtrak, which costs $150 - $650 and takes 25h 6m.
UNION STATION station is 1h behind Fairfax. It is currently 8:00 PM in Fairfax and 7:00 PM in UNION STATION station.
Fairfax to UNION STATION station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and UNION STATION station, MO, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to UNION STATION 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, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 27m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to UNION STATION station is 793 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Fairfax to UNION STATION station.
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