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There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte to Lexington-Fayette by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane CLT - LEX
    4h 18m
    $53–343

  2. Bus, drive via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    18h 4m
    $109–194

  3. Drive  372.8 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Lexington-Fayettecar car 372.8 mi
    7h 27m
    $68–99

  4. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Covington (CVG)plane plane CLT - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    4h 11m
    $106–623

  5. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane CLT - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    4h 10m
    $106–623

  6. Fly to Tri-State Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane plane CLT - HTS
    2. Drive from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    4h 43m
    $68–367

  7. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane CLT - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    5h 41m
    $127–752

  8. Fly to Dayton, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane CLT - DAY
    2. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    5h 42m
    $83–402

  9. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    19h 34m
    $82–184

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Lexington-Fayette, KY, USA?

American Airlines flies from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.

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