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

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There are 11 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Lexington by car, plane, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LAN - LEX
    6h 37m
    $153–868

  2. Drive 385.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Lexingtoncar car 385.5 mi
    8h 22m
    $71–102

  3. Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    17h
    $121–197

  4. Train, bus, drive via Lafayette (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    18h 28m
    $137–270

  5. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GRR - LEX
    8h 24m
    $146–856

  6. Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane AZO - LEX
    9h 22m
    $124–728

  7. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DTW - CVG
    4. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 4m
    $938–1,388

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    10h 7m
    $162–773

  9. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dale, IN - Denny'sbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dale, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    6. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    17h 24m
    $186–288

  10. Bus, taxi, drive

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Paoli Walmartbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Paoli Walmart to Indiana University Southeasttaxi taxi
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    18h 12m
    $243–349

  11. Train, bus, drive via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dale, IN - Denny'sbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dale, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    18h 16m
    $224–362

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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