How far is Lexington from Washington?

About 152 miles (245 km) separate Lexington and Washington.

What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?

Once in Washington, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The White House, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington National Cathedral, Arlington National Cemetery and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Bus Lexington to Washington from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lexington to Washington on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	Lexington E Midland Trail	4h 45m	2:15pm	Washington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Lexington E Midland Trail	3h 35m	1:05pm	Dulles Airport	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Lexington E Midland Trail	3h 35m	1:05pm	Dulles Airport	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Lexington E Midland Trail	4h 45m	2:15pm	Washington Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:30am	Lexington E Midland Trail	3h 35m	1:05pm	Dulles Airport	No tags

Get from Lexington to Washington

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

4h 45mAverage Duration

153 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

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Virginia Breeze

4.5/512 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Megabus

3.5/5412 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.4

Traveling with Megabus from Lexington to Washington is an affordable and reliable way to reach your destination. The company provides amenities like comfortable seats and free Wi-Fi (on most buses), ensuring a comfortable journey. Discover an easy and budget-friendly travel option to Washington with Megabus. Tickets start at just $43, with an average price of around $47, making it an accessible choice for travelers.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lexington, VA to Washington, DC, US by bus

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$40

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$40

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$40

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$40

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The cheapest trip from Lexington, VA to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $40

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lexington, VA to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $40 to $48 for a bus ticket from Lexington, VA to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-11-26.