What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Council Bluffs?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Council Bluffs is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Council Bluffs?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Council Bluffs is to drive and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $110 - $600.

How far is it from Lexington to Council Bluffs?

The distance between Lexington and Council Bluffs is 708 miles. The road distance is 768.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Council Bluffs?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Lexington to Council Bluffs, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Council Bluffs?

Council Bluffs is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 2:42 PM in Lexington and 1:42 PM in Council Bluffs.

Can I drive from Lexington to Council Bluffs?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Council Bluffs is 768 miles. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Lexington to Council Bluffs.

Where can I stay near Council Bluffs?

There are 264+ hotels available in Council Bluffs.

Lexington to Council Bluffs - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Council Bluffs by car, plane, or bus

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Drive to Covington, fly to Omaha
best
1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Omaha (OMA)plane CVG - OMA
7h 37m
$177–924
Fly Blue Grass Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane LEX - LNK
2. Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Council Bluffscar
8h 42m
$87–428
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus
4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
21h 8m
$140–239
Drive 763.8 mi
1. Drive from Lexington to Council Bluffscar 763.8 mi
12h 56m
$131–189
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Omaha
1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Omaha (OMA)plane SDF - OMA
7h 33m
$116–573
Fly Blue Grass Airport to Omaha
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Omaha (OMA)plane LEX - OMA
9h 40m
$105–606

Covington (CVG) to Omaha (OMA) flights

128Weekly Planes

5h 20mAverage Duration

$165Cheapest Price

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Distance: 703.9 mi
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Omaha (OMA) hourly.

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