What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Asheville?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Asheville is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Asheville?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Asheville is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Lexington to Asheville?

The distance between Lexington and Asheville is 243 miles. The road distance is 249.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Asheville?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Lexington to Asheville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lexington to Asheville?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Asheville is 249 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Lexington to Asheville.

Where can I stay near Asheville?

There are 765+ hotels available in Asheville.

Lexington to Asheville - 4 ways to travel via plane, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Asheville by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Asheville Regional Airport
best
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane LEX - AVL
7h 55m
$53–333
Drive 247.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lexington to Ashevillecar 247.8 mi
5h 25m
$46–66
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus
3. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
22h 2m
$131–228
Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane LEX - GSP
2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ashevillecar
7h 39m
$93–519

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

75Weekly Planes

5h 27mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 241.2 mi
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) every 2 hours.

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