There are 4 ways to get from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville by car or bus
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Drive, line 31 bus via S 5th @ W Jefferson
best- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 5th @ W Jeffersonbus 31
2h 13m$12–20Drive 77.8 mi
- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Louisvillecar 77.8 mi
1h 21m$14–20Drive, line 31 bus
- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 1st @ E Mainbus 31
1h 58m$12–20Drive, line 31 bus #2
- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 3rd @ W Muhammad Alibus 31
2h 1m$12–20
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between Lexington-Fayette and Louisville is 82 miles. The road distance is 78.3 miles.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington-Fayette to Louisville is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville.
There are 614+ hotels available in Louisville.
What companies run services between Lexington-Fayette, KY, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville. However, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target then take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson. Alternatively, you can drive from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 (502) 585-1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Authority River City
Bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 5th @ W Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Transit Authority River City
Bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 1st @ E Main
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Transit Authority River City
Bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 3rd @ W Muhammad Ali
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Transit Authority River City
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