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How to get fromLancaster to Lexingtonby train, plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to Lexington by train, plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 37m
    $206–931

  2. Drive 551.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lancaster to Lexingtoncar car 551.6 mi
    9h 51m
    $101–146

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    24h 32m
    $127–250

  4. Line 18 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    9h 24m

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 54m
    $175–830

  6. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    4. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    9h 27m
    $187–1,578

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    4. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    9h 36m
    $166–1,327

  8. Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    11h 12m
    $254–1,915

  9. Bus, taxi, drive

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Paoli Walmartbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Paoli Walmart to Indiana University Southeasttaxi taxi
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    25h 44m
    $245–390

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 702.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lancaster to Lexington. However, you can take the line 18 bus to AMTRAK ETown, walk to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to Lexington via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville, KY, Roy Wilkins @ W Broadway, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 24h 32m.

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