There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Prestonsburg by plane, car, bus, taxi, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DCA - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Prestonsburgcar
3h 46m$109–564Drive 421.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Prestonsburgcar 421.2 mi
8h 45m$75–108Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Southwest Virginia Community Collegetaxi
- Take the bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Centennial Heights Apartmentsbus
- Take the taxi from Centennial Heights Apartments to Prestonsburgtaxi
12h 49mFly to Yeager Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane DCA - CRW
- Drive from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Prestonsburgcar
4h 2m$95–519Fly to Covington, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane DCA - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Prestonsburgcar
4h 53m$159–1,090Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane DCA - CMH
- Drive from Columbus-Airport-CMH to Prestonsburgcar
5h 34m$1,082–1,154Subway, bus, taxi
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Southwest Virginia Community Collegetaxi
- Take the bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Centennial Heights Apartmentsbus
- Take the taxi from Centennial Heights Apartments to Prestonsburgtaxi
13h 16mBus, taxi via West Falls Church, Orange Line Track 2 Platform
- Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Southwest Virginia Community Collegetaxi
- Take the bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Centennial Heights Apartmentsbus
- Take the taxi from Centennial Heights Apartments to Prestonsburgtaxi
13h 28mTrain, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain
- Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
- Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Southwest Virginia Community Collegetaxi
- Take the bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Buchanan Funeral Homebus
- Take the taxi from Buchanan Funeral Home to Prestonsburgtaxi
14h 49m
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Prestonsburg is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Prestonsburg is to fly and drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $100 - $600.
The distance between Washington and Prestonsburg is 537 miles. The road distance is 423.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Prestonsburg without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Washington to Prestonsburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Prestonsburg is 424 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Washington to Prestonsburg.
There are 13+ hotels available in Prestonsburg.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Prestonsburg, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Prestonsburg. However, you can fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) then drive to Prestonsburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, take the taxi to Southwest Virginia Community College, take the bus to Centennial Heights Apartments, then take the taxi to Prestonsburg.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yeager Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from West Falls Church Metro to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- 276 963 1486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Four County Transit
Bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Centennial Heights Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Four County Transit
Bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Centennial Heights Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Four County Transit
Bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Centennial Heights Apartments
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Four County Transit
Bus from Southwest Virginia Community College to Buchanan Funeral Home
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Four County Transit
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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