There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Morehead by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DCA - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Moreheadcar
2h 51m$104–597Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Charlestonbus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Ashland Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Ashland Bus Station to Moreheadcar
12h 42m$67–178Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Maysville Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the taxi from Maysville Station to Moreheadtaxi
13h 55m$269–480Drive 445.2 mi
- Drive from Washington to Moreheadcar 445.2 mi
7h 59m$82–118
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Morehead is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Morehead is to fly and drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $100 - $600.
The distance between Washington and Morehead is 487 miles. The road distance is 447.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Morehead without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 55m and costs $260 - $480.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Washington to Morehead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Morehead is 448 miles. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Washington to Morehead.
There are 39+ hotels available in Morehead.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Morehead, Rowan County, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Morehead. However, you can fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) then drive to Morehead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Morehead via Morgantown, WV, Charleston Bus Station, and Ashland Bus Station in around 12h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Maysville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Morgantown, WV to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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