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How to get fromLexington Airport (LEX) to Washingtonby plane, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Lexington Airport (LEX) to Washington by plane, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LEX - DCA
    1h 35m
    $130–800

  2. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SDF - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 48m
    $85–432

  3. Drive to Covington, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CVG - DCA
    2h 59m
    $110–1,221

  4. Drive 514.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Washingtoncar car 514.8 mi
    8h 55m
    $94–136

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SDF - DCA
    3h 7m
    $123–669

  6. Drive to Covington, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CVG - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 52m
    $137–454

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Lexington Airport (LEX), USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Delta flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.

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