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There are 12 ways to get from Joliet to Lexington by train, plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 55m
    $88–464

  2. Drive 362.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Lexingtoncar car 362.2 mi
    6h 50m
    $67–96

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    13h 10m
    $91–176

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 59m
    $82–433

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 7m
    $97–580

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MDW - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 8m
    $103–581

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

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    6h 58m
    $105–664

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MDW - LEX
    8h 17m
    $170–911

  9. Train, bus, drive via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    14h 33m
    $209–355

  10. Train, bus, taxi, drive

    1. Take the train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.train train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago 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
    15h 22m
    $180–261

  11. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from Joliet to 103rd St.-Washington Hts.train train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN 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
    16h 11m
    $160–245

  12. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr 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
    17h 35m
    $203–289

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Joliet to Lexington. However, you can take the train to LaSalle Street, walk to LaSalle, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Joliet Gateway Center to Lexington via Bloomington-Normal, Bloomington-Normal, Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville, KY, Roy Wilkins @ W Broadway, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 13h 10m.

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