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There are 4 ways to get from Alton to Kentucky by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane STL - CVG
    4h 34m
    $652–1,011

  2. Drive 275.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alton to Louisvillecar car 275.9 mi
    4h 39m
    $51–73

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    8h 41m
    $78–135

  4. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane STL - SDF
    5h 8m
    $151–712

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Kentucky, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG) hourly.

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