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There are 8 ways to get from Reading to Lexington by car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Drive  588.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Reading to Lexingtoncar car 588.6 mi
    9h 53m
    $101–146

  2. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 32m
    $197–942

  3. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    7h 24m
    $115–673

  4. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 56m
    $216–1,141

  5. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street 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
    7h 28m
    $169–1,438

  6. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    4. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 42m
    $178–1,487

  7. Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    9h 10m
    $132–1,226

  8. Bus, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LGA - LEX
    9h 49m
    $126–1,116

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

You can drive from Reading to Lexington in around 9h 53m.

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