There are 8 ways to get from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY)DCA - DAY
3h 45m$149–668Drive 435.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB435.9 mi
8h 37m$80–115Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna Metro to Manhattan, NYVienna/Fairfax-Manhattan
- Take the bus from New York, NY to VandaliaNyc
17h 21m$181–212Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationFloridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationGreyhound US0421 / ...
18h 21m$104–247Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dayton (DAY)IAD - DAY
3h 56m$99–381Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to ToledoFloridian
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationGreyhound US0110
19h 10m$179–1,234Train, bus via Columbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
19h 48m$122–610Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Alexandria to IndianapolisCardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationFlixBus 2511
23h 11m$122–367
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $140 - $700.
The distance between Fairfax and Wright-Patterson AFB is 427 miles. The road distance is 438.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB without a car is to bus which takes 17h 21m and costs $180 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $220 and takes 17h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB is 438 miles. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Fairfax to Wright-Patterson AFB.
There are 166+ hotels available in Wright-Patterson AFB.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA?
American Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Wright-Patterson AFB via Vienna Metro, Manhattan, NY, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, NY, and Vandalia in around 17h 21m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–180
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–550
- Business Class
- $200–500
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
- Phone
- 1 855-888-7160
- reservations@gobuses.com
- Website
- gobuses.com
Bus from Vienna Metro to Manhattan, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.gobuses.com
- Passenger
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Vandalia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11–85
Bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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