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

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There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville 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 Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ATL - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 14m
    $121–603

  2. Drive 332.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gainesville to Lexingtoncar car 332.4 mi
    6h 41m
    $61–88

  3. Bus, drive via Brentwood

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    15h 2m
    $119–277

  4. Bus, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ATL - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 19m
    $132–654

  5. Bus, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ATL - LEX
    6h 3m
    $144–834

  6. Bus, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ATL - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 33m
    $132–682

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    16h 32m
    $182–295

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Lexington. However, you can take the taxi to Gainesville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, walk to Garnett Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gainesville to Lexington via Gainesville, Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Preston @ Vim, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 15h 2m.

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