What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Lexington?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Lexington is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Lexington?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $120 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Lexington?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Lexington. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Columbia, SC via Charlotte Bus Station and Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.

How far is it from Detroit to Lexington?

The distance between Detroit and Lexington is 617 miles. The road distance is 712.4 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit to Lexington without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 20h 20m and costs $170 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Lexington?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Detroit to Lexington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Lexington bus from?

Detroit to Lexington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Detroit to Lexington?

The best way to get from Detroit to Lexington is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $240 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $310 and takes 20h 20m.

Where does the Detroit to Lexington bus arrive?

Detroit to Lexington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Can I drive from Detroit to Lexington?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Lexington is 712 miles. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Detroit to Lexington.

Where can I stay near Lexington?

There are 340+ hotels available in Lexington.

Detroit to Lexington - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Lexington by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly to Columbia
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Columbia (CAE)plane DTW - CAE
5h 59m
$240–1,237
Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane DTW - GSP
2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lexingtoncar
5h 31m
$129–678
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
20h 20m
$176–303
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
2. Take the train from Toledo to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Columbia, SCbus Nyc
28h
$348–689
Drive 708.3 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Lexingtoncar 708.3 mi
12h 45m
$130–187
Fly to Charleston International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane DTW - CHS
2. Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Lexingtoncar
6h
$522–1,232

Detroit (DTW) to Columbia (CAE) flights

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4h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 613.7 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Lexington, SC, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Columbia (CAE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lexington via Charlotte Bus Station, Camden, and Columbia, SC in around 20h 20m.

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