There are 7 ways to get from Elkhart to Lexington by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly South Bend to Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SBN - LEX
6h 40m$115–410Drive 299.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkhart to Lexingtoncar 299.2 mi
6h 55m$55–79Bus, drive via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
11h 27m$77–220Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 55m$136–784Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane MDW - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
6h 57m$192–445Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
8h 5m$72–358Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Goshen, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
- Take the bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
12h 37m$55–125
South Bend (SBN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Lexington is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Lexington is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $110 - $410.
The distance between Elkhart and Lexington is 303 miles. The road distance is 300.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Elkhart to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Lexington is 301 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Elkhart to Lexington.
There are 180+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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