There are 6 ways to get from Abilene to Lexington by plane, car, or bus
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 Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Abilene (ABI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ABI - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
5h 56m$169–789Fly to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Abilene (ABI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ABI - LEX
7h 11m$102–470Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Abilene to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
24h 53m$168–283Drive 1,045.5 mi
- Drive from Abilene to Lexingtoncar 1,045.5 mi
17h 2m$191–276Fly to Covington, drive
- Fly from Abilene (ABI) to Covington (CVG)plane ABI - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
6h 26m$180–790Bus, drive via Memphis
- Take the bus from Abilene to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
25h 6m$240–302
Abilene (ABI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abilene to Lexington is to bus and drive which costs $160 - $290 and takes 24h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Abilene to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Abilene and Lexington is 971 miles. The road distance is 1051.6 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Abilene to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Abilene. It is currently 11:59 AM in Abilene and 12:59 PM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Abilene to Lexington is 1052 miles. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Abilene to Lexington.
There are 180+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Abilene, TX, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abilene (ABI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abilene to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Abilene to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Abilene to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Abilene to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Abilene to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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