There are 7 ways to get from Gaithersburg to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)DCA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington
5h 16m$158–881Drive 509.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gaithersburg to Lexington509.8 mi
8h 20m$93–135Bus
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station515
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
18h 7m$146–323Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to IndianapolisCardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus StopGreyhound US0120
24h 55m$199–419Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVEL
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)BWI - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington
5h 40m$196–363Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)IAD - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington
5h 47m$288–785Bus via Youngstown
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Youngstown Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Youngstown, OH to Cincinnati, OH
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
21h 43m$109–248
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to Lexington is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $150 - $900.
The distance between Gaithersburg and Lexington is 579 miles. The road distance is 512.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $140 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Gaithersburg to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to Lexington is 513 miles. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Gaithersburg to Lexington.
There are 137+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave to Lexington via Shady Grove Station & Bay K, SHADY GROVE & station, Frederick Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Youngstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Youngstown, OH to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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