There are 8 ways to get from Galesburg to Lexington by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolisbus Btw 1402
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120
9h 57mDrive 437.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galesburg to Lexingtoncar 437.1 mi
7h 38m$80–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
13h 51mTaxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MLI - LEX
7h 18m$243–845Bus via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120
10h 7mBus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Peoriabus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PIA - LEX
8h 56m$139–725Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Galesburg 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
7h 27m$152–685Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
8h 54m$157–763
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galesburg to Lexington is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Galesburg to Lexington is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Galesburg to Lexington. However, there are services departing from Galesburg and arriving at Lexington Bus Stop via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Galesburg and Lexington is 463 miles. The road distance is 439.7 miles.
The best way to get from Galesburg to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 9h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Galesburg to Lexington, including transfers.
Galesburg to Lexington bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Galesburg station.
Galesburg to Lexington bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Galesburg. It is currently 5:08 AM in Galesburg and 6:08 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Galesburg to Lexington is 440 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Galesburg to Lexington.
What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Galesburg to Lexington via Indianapolis Union Station and Lexington Bus Stop in around 9h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Galesburg to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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