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How to get fromWashington to Paintsvilleby plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Paintsville by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Paintsvillecar car
    3h 47m
    $224–1,187

  2. Drive 421 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Paintsvillecar car 421 mi
    8h 49m
    $77–111

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Huntington Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the taxi from Huntington Station to Paintsvilletaxi taxi
    12h 12m
    $261–434

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Charlestonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Huntington Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Huntington Bus Stop to Paintsvilletaxi taxi
    12h 28m
    $174–308

  5. Fly to Yeager Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane DCA - CRW
    2. Drive from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Paintsvillecar car
    3h 32m
    $109–600

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

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Paintsville, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Paintsville. However, you can fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) then drive to Paintsville. Alternatively, you can take the train to Huntington Station then take the taxi to Paintsville.

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