There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Charlotte by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SDF - CLT
3h 44m$102–624Drive 371.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Charlottecar 371.1 mi
7h 26m$68–98Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
19h 16m$95–203Drive to Covington, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CVG - CLT
3h 45m$113–675Drive to Tri-State Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Tri-State Airport (HTS)car
- Fly from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane HTS - CLT
4h 10m$85–454Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LEX - CLT
5h 14m$70–445Drive, bus via Winston-Salem
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
20h 56m$100–224
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Charlotte is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Charlotte is to drive and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $100 - $650.
The distance between Lexington and Charlotte is 424 miles. The road distance is 373.2 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Lexington to Charlotte, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Charlotte is 373 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Lexington to Charlotte.
There are 948+ hotels available in Charlotte.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Charlotte. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Transit Center- Bay V. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Charlotte Bus Station via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY Bus Station, and Columbus - Mound St in around 19h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Tri-State Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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