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How to get fromLas Cruces to Lexingtonby bus, plane, or car

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

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  1. Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus bus
    2. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ELP - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    10h 26m
    $320–1,298

  2. Bus to Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Roswell Pecos Trails Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ROW - LEX
    12h 16m
    $151–560

  3. Drive  1,481.7 mi

    1. Drive from Las Cruces to Lexingtoncar car 1,481.7 mi
    25h 12m
    $271–391

  4. Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus bus
    2. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ELP - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    10h 42m
    $331–1,299

  5. Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus bus
    2. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ELP - LEX
    11h 48m
    $208–779

  6. Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Dayton, drive

    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces to El Pasobus bus
    2. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane ELP - DAY
    3. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar car
    12h 17m
    $233–867

El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,396.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Las Cruces, NM, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Las Cruces to Lexington. However, you can take the bus to El Paso, walk to Downtown El Paso, take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárez, take the bus to El Paso Airport, walk to El Paso International Airport (ELP) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can drive from Las Cruces to Lexington in around 25h 12m.

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