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How to get fromLexington-Fayette to Charlottesvilleby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lexington-Fayette to Charlottesville by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Charlottesville

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LEX - CHO
    6h 11m
    $121–591

  2. Drive 410.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Charlottesvillecar car 410.4 mi
    7h 4m
    $75–109

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus
    19h 30m
    $129–243

  4. Drive, bus, train via Lafayette (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    25h 59m
    $264–523

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CVG - DCA
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h
    $156–794

  6. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LEX - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 12m
    $153–824

  7. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SDF - DCA
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 17m
    $156–744

  8. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    21h 25m
    $157–364

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Lexington-Fayette, KY, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 3 hours.

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