There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Denver by car, plane, bus, or train
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 Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Denver (DEN)plane SDF - DEN
5h 7m$144–681Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Denver (DEN)plane LEX - DEN
6h 59m$112–562Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
28h 46m$192–428Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
29h 47m$334–733Drive 1,181.3 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Denvercar 1,181.3 mi
19h 11m$216–312Drive to Covington, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Denver (DEN)plane CVG - DEN
5h 11m$205–882Drive to Dayton, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Denver (DEN)plane DAY - DEN
6h 45m$208–900
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Denver (DEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Denver is to drive and fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Denver is to drive and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $140 - $700.
The distance between Lexington and Denver is 1130 miles. The road distance is 1188.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lexington to Denver, including transfers.
Denver is 2h behind Lexington. It is currently 11:47 PM in Lexington and 9:47 PM in Denver.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Denver is 1188 miles. It takes approximately 19h 11m to drive from Lexington to Denver.
There are 1355+ hotels available in Denver.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Denver (DEN) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Covington to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Covington to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dayton to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dayton to Denver via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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