What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Churchill Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Churchill Downs is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Churchill Downs?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Churchill Downs is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $14 - $22.

How far is it from Lexington to Churchill Downs?

The distance between Lexington and Churchill Downs is 88 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Churchill Downs?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Lexington to Churchill Downs, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lexington to Churchill Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Churchill Downs is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Lexington to Churchill Downs.

Where can I stay near Churchill Downs?

There are 599+ hotels available in Churchill Downs.

Lexington to Churchill Downs - 2 ways to travel via car, and line 31 bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Lexington to Churchill Downs by car or bus

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1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 5th @ W Jeffersonbus 31
3h 9m
$14–23
Drive 80.6 mi
1. Drive from Lexington to Churchill Downscar 80.6 mi
1h 35m
$15–22

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Distance: 87 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Churchill Downs, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Churchill Downs. However, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, walk to S 6th @ W Jefferson, take the line 04 bus to Central @ 4th, then walk to Churchill Downs. Alternatively, you can drive from Lexington to Churchill Downs in around 1h 35m.

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