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How to get fromFairfax to Kentuckyby subway, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Fairfax to Kentucky by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Covington

    best
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DCA - CVG
    4h 12m
    $146–858

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAD - SDF
    4h 51m
    $85–468

  3. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 41m
    $152–335

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    23h 18m
    $254–517

  5. Drive 564.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Louisvillecar car 564.3 mi
    9h 42m
    $103–149

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane IAD - CVG
    4h 17m
    $126–437

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DCA - SDF
    4h 50m
    $135–809

  8. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    5h 6m
    $126–863

  9. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    5h 38m
    $196–1,208

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    21h 58m
    $133–257

Fairfax to Kentucky by bus, train, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 439.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Kentucky, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr+North St to Louisville, KY via Dunn Loring+Bay F, Dunn Loring Metro, Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E, Springfield Bus Stop, and Nashville in around 21h 58m.

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