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

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There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Lexington by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane GNV - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 26m
    $126–722

  2. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GNV - LEX
    7h 40m
    $68–384

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville 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 Lexingtoncar car
    19h 53m
    $124–208

  4. Drive  685.5 mi

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Lexingtoncar car 685.5 mi
    11h 58m
    $126–181

  5. Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Covington (CVG)plane plane GNV - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 31m
    $136–724

  6. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SFB - LEX
    6h 44m
    $92–421

  7. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane JAX - LEX
    10h
    $73–370

  8. Bus, drive via Gainesville Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop 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 Lexingtoncar car
    22h 37m
    $126–220

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

Delta and American Airlines fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.

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