There are 10 ways to get from Reston to Lexington by plane, car, bus, train, or subway
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Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane IAD - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
4h 22m$106–573Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Dayton, drive
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dayton (DAY)plane IAD - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar
5h 30m$79–372Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
26h 55m$217–433Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
32h 15m$257–548Drive 486.6 mi
- Drive from Reston to Lexingtoncar 486.6 mi
9h 1m$89–129Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane IAD - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
4h 15m$137–454Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane DCA - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
4h 55m$139–1,128Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DCA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
5h 10m$158–927Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus
- 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 43m$91–558Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- 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
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
5h 50m$139–883
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reston to Lexington is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Reston to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $460.
The distance between Reston and Lexington is 539 miles. The road distance is 489.5 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Reston to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Reston to Lexington is 489 miles. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Reston to Lexington.
There are 180+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Reston to Lexington. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Lexington via Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform, Tysons Corner Metro, Franconia-Springfield Metro, Springfield Bus Stop, Nashville Bus Station, Evansville, IN, Corydon, IN, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 26h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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