There are 9 ways to get from Bethesda to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)DCA - CVG
4h 18m$186–1,110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FERNWOOD RD & CAMALIER BLDG nb to Frederick Marc Station515
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
16h 38m$100–274Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to IndianapolisCardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYChicago
23h 2m$164–349Drive 579.9 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Louisville579.9 mi
9h 59m$106–153Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Covington
- 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 Covington (CVG)IAD - CVG
4h 49m$106–614Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)DCA - SDF
4h 52m$145–861Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)BWI - CVG
4h 40m$106–1,206Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- 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
5h 21m$275–765Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)BWI - SDF
5h 13m$185–897
Bethesda to Kentucky by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Kentucky is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $180 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Old Georgetown Rd+Woodmont Av and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via FERNWOOD RD & CAMALIER BLDG nb, Frederick Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
The distance between Bethesda and Kentucky is 439 miles. The road distance is 583.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 16h 38m and costs $100 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Bethesda to Kentucky, including transfers.
Bethesda to Kentucky bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from FERNWOOD RD & CAMALIER BLDG nb station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $180 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $280 and takes 16h 38m.
Bethesda to Kentucky bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Frederick Marc Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Kentucky is 583 miles. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Bethesda to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Kentucky, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Georgetown Rd+Woodmont Av to Louisville, KY Bus Station via FERNWOOD RD & CAMALIER BLDG nb, Frederick Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 16h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
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 Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
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 Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
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
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
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
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from FERNWOOD RD & CAMALIER BLDG nb to Frederick Marc Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
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