There are 6 ways to get from Lexington-Fayette to Oakland by car, plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane CVG - SFO
7h 24m$204–833Fly Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane LEX - SFO
9h 28m$112–465Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain
2d 15h$1,363–2,182Drive 2,377.5 mi
- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Oaklandcar 2,377.5 mi
37h 16m$407–587Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Drive from Lexington-Fayette to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SDF - SFO
7h 31m$144–583Fly Blue Grass Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LEX - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
10h 30m$161–714
Covington (CVG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington-Fayette to Oakland is to fly which costs $110 - $470 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington-Fayette to Oakland is to drive and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $200 - $850.
The distance between Lexington-Fayette and Oakland is 2147 miles. The road distance is 2391.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Lexington-Fayette to Oakland, including transfers.
Oakland is 3h behind Lexington-Fayette. It is currently 5:12 AM in Lexington-Fayette and 2:12 AM in Oakland.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington-Fayette to Oakland is 2391 miles. It takes approximately 37h 16m to drive from Lexington-Fayette to Oakland.
There are 771+ hotels available in Oakland.
What companies run services between Lexington-Fayette, KY, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Covington to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide










