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There are 6 ways to get from Lexington-Fayette to Oakland by car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CVG - SFO
    7h 24m
    $194–783

  2. Fly Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LEX - SFO
    9h 29m
    $112–475

  3. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    2d 15h
    $1,363–2,182

  4. Drive  2,377.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Oaklandcar car 2,377.5 mi
    37h 16m
    $407–587

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SDF - SFO
    7h 31m
    $124–483

  6. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LEX - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    10h 30m
    $161–664

Covington (CVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,134.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Lexington-Fayette, KY, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.

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