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How to get fromCookeville to Lexingtonby bus, plane, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cookeville to Lexington by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BNA - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 23m
    $97–497

  2. Drive 164 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cookeville to Lexingtoncar car 164 mi
    3h 48m
    $30–44

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    9h 41m
    $65–108

  4. Bus, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BNA - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 39m
    $988–1,058

  5. Bus, drive via Newburg

    1. Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    9h 58m
    $86–207

Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

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Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Cookeville, TN, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cookeville to Lexington. However, you can take the taxi to Cookeville, take the bus to Nashville Bus Station, walk to Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cookeville to Lexington via Cookeville, Nashville, Louisville, KY, Liberty @ Roy Wilkins, Liberty @ 6th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 9h 41m.

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