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How to get fromIndianapolis to Lexington-Fayetteby bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Lexington-Fayette by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    5h 55m
    $36–68

  2. Drive 178.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Lexington-Fayettecar car 178.9 mi
    3h 12m
    $33–48

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane IND - LEX
    6h 54m
    $163–903

  4. Bus, drive via Louisville (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    6h 45m
    $36–68

  5. Bus, drive via Louisville #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    7h 8m
    $35–65

  6. Bus, drive via Louisville #3 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    7h 15m
    $35–65

  7. Bus, drive via Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INbus bus Indianapolis
    2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    7h 50m
    $59–163

Indianapolis (IND) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 201.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Lexington-Fayette, KY, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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