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There are 10 ways to get from Reston to Lexington by plane, car, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane IAD - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    4h 15m
    $137–454

  2. Drive 486.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reston to Lexingtoncar car 486.6 mi
    9h 1m
    $89–129

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    26h 50m
    $229–388

  4. Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    32h 1m
    $318–590

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAD - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    4h 22m
    $96–483

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DCA - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    4h 56m
    $159–878

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DCA - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 8m
    $148–827

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

    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver 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 46m
    $196–1,208

  9. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver 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
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 50m
    $139–883

  10. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Dayton, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane IAD - DAY
    2. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 30m
    $169–892

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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 Covington (CVG), 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 50m.

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