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How to get fromBoston to Lexingtonby ferry, plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Lexington by ferry, plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BOS - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 40m
    $419–1,032

  2. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BOS - LEX
    8h 30m
    $91–482

  3. Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    34h 36m
    $623–942

  4. Drive  902.1 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Lexingtoncar car 902.1 mi
    16h 1m
    $165–238

  5. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BOS - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 51m
    $178–931

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BOS - CMH
    3. Drive from Columbus-Airport-CMH to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 28m
    $169–815

  7. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PVD - LEX
    9h 44m
    $102–508

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 834 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Lexington. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Lexington via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Louisville, KY, Roy Wilkins @ W Broadway, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 34h 36m.

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