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How to get fromGrand Island to Lexingtonby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Island to Lexington by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane GRI - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 57m
    $207–886

  2. Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GRI - LEX
    9h 7m
    $125–567

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    24h 8m
    $149–291

  4. Taxi, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Island to Hastings Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hastings Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl
    4. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    25h
    $296–569

  5. Drive  869.5 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Island to Lexingtoncar car 869.5 mi
    14h 40m
    $159–230

  6. Fly Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane GRI - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    9h 19m
    $218–887

  7. Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EAR - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 33m
    $187–779

  8. Bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    2. Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane EAR - LEX
    9h 24m
    $129–499

  9. Bus, drive via Gary

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Gary, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    24h 53m
    $153–290

  10. Bus, drive via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    26h 13m
    $152–278

Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 779.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Grand Island, NE, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

American Airlines flies from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 3 times a day.

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