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There are 12 ways to get from Charles Town to Lexington by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane IAD - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 12m
    $187–524

  2. Drive  456.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charles Town to Lexingtoncar car 456.2 mi
    8h 17m
    $84–121

  3. Train, bus, drive via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    19h 57m
    $150–299

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    22h 40m
    $195–419

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAD - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 19m
    $156–643

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DCA - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 19m
    $159–1,160

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DCA - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 34m
    $178–959

  8. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    7h 8m
    $111–590

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Dayton, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane IAD - DAY
    2. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 15m
    $129–442

  10. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    4. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 56m
    $156–1,455

  11. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    22h 11m
    $143–259

  12. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    23h 54m
    $108–232

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG) flights

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Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charles Town to Lexington. However, you can take the taxi to Harmony Park and Ride, take the line 391 bus to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay, walk to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charles Town to Lexington via Harpers Ferry Amtrak, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Columbus, Louisville, Chestnut @ 13th, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 19h 57m.

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