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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Lexingtonby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Lexington by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DTW - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    4h 31m
    $772–1,339

  2. Drive  334.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lexingtoncar car 334.1 mi
    5h 45m
    $61–89

  3. Bus, drive via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    12h 38m
    $88–161

  4. Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DTW - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    4h 40m
    $116–688

  5. Bus, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DTW - LEX
    5h 33m
    $69–429

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    13h 18m
    $79–144

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Detroittrain train
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    13h 35m
    $87–168

  8. Bus, drive via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    14h 28m
    $75–176

Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG) flights

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Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 339.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ann Arbor to Lexington. However, you can take the bus to Detroit Metro Airport, walk to North Terminal, take the bus to McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Lexington via Toledo Bus Stop, Louisville Bus Station, Chestnut @ 13th, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 12h 38m.

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