There are 10 ways to get from Reston to Kentucky by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane IAD - CVG
3h 37m$124–434Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DCA - LEX
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus
5h 47m$91–558Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus
20h 10m$123–282Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105 / ...
20h 48m$129–223Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
22h 51m$195–469Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane DCA - CVG
4h 18m$126–1,108Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane IAD - SDF
4h 12m$98–605Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DCA - SDF
5h$155–959Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane BWI - CVG
5h 14m$126–863Drive 558.7 mi
- Drive from Reston to Louisvillecar 558.7 mi
10h 8m$102–148
Reston to Kentucky by subway, train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Kentucky is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Kentucky is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $120 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Reston to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Tysons Corner Metro Bay C and arriving at Louisville Bus Station via Springfield Bus Stop and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 48m.
The distance between Reston and Kentucky is 409 miles. The road distance is 562 miles.
The best way to get from Reston to Kentucky without a car is to train and bus via Pittsburgh which takes 20h 10m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Reston to Kentucky, including transfers.
Reston to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Reston to Kentucky is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $120 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 20h 48m.
Reston to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Kentucky is 562 miles. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Reston to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Kentucky, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Louisville Bus Station via Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform, Tysons Corner Metro Bay C, Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L, Springfield Bus Stop, and Nashville Bus Station in around 20h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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