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

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There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Lexington by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane JAN - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 22m
    $153–717

  2. Bus, drive via Nashville

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    16h 3m
    $102–176

  3. Drive  603.8 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Lexingtoncar car 603.8 mi
    10h 55m
    $111–160

  4. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Covington (CVG)plane plane JAN - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 26m
    $154–718

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane JAN - LEX
    6h 35m
    $106–438

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    16h 56m
    $147–199

Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 2 hours.

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