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Airborne & Special Operations Museum Foundation
Military history museum focused on U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations forces, with immersive exhibits and major appeal for first-time visitors.
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Overview: Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC flight
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Take a flight from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC and enjoy the approximately 283 miles (457 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
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Compare train and bus for Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC costing on average $119 (€98).
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC is by train with an average journey time of 6h 6m.
Other travel options to Fayetteville, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Fayetteville, NC including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Fayetteville
Things to do in Fayetteville
Discover the best of Fayetteville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fayetteville trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the Cape Fear
Regional history museum covering southern North Carolina from early settlement through the modern era, with permanent exhibits and a historic complex.
1897 Poe House
Historic house museum interpreting middle-class life in Fayetteville at the end of the 19th century; part of the Museum of the Cape Fear campus.
- Must visit
Downtown Fayetteville
The city's main visitor area, combining historic streets, shops, murals, events, and easy access to major attractions.
- Must visit
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
Large garden and walking destination with formal plantings, woodland trails, and scenic riverfront areas popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Hay Street
A central downtown street lined with historic buildings, public art, and event activity, making it one of the best places to walk.
- Gluten-free
Arkansas Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork or ribs with regional sauces; barbecue is a staple across Northwest Arkansas and a must-try local comfort food.
Fried Catfish
A Southern classic popular in Arkansas, usually served with hush puppies, slaw, and tartar sauce.
Chicken Fried Steak
Breaded beef steak fried crisp and topped with creamy gravy; a traditional Ozark and Southern diner favorite.
Hugo's
Long-running Fayetteville favorite on the downtown square, known for burgers, sandwiches, and a cozy basement atmosphere.
Bordinos Restaurant & Wine Bar
Established upscale choice near Dickson Street, known for Italian-influenced dishes, steaks, and an extensive wine list.
Mockingbird Kitchen
Popular Southern-inspired restaurant serving refined comfort food, cocktails, and brunch in a stylish setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale meals vary by season and area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fayetteville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Fayetteville, NC including taking a train and bus.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Fayetteville, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Washington, DC and Fayetteville, NC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fayetteville, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Scams related to ticket sales or transportation services are uncommon but travelers should only purchase tickets from official vendors or reputable online platforms to avoid counterfeit or overpriced options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC
Most Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to Regional (Grannis Field) Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Fayetteville, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Washington
Arrival airports in Fayetteville
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Fayetteville, NC leave from?
Flights from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Washington, DC city centre at Arlington, VA 22202, USA.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · $4 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · $15
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · $21
SubwayS · 59m · $4 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Regional (Grannis Field) Airport (FAY)
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