There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Edisto Island by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Drive to Covington, fly to Charleston International Airport, bus
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CVG - CHS
- Take the bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rdbus
7h 34m$100–829Drive 531.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Edisto Islandcar 531.3 mi
10h 16m$97–141Drive, bus, train, taxi
- 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 Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Charleston Amtrak Station to Edisto Islandtaxi
40h 26m$604–1,093Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane SDF - CHS
- Take the bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rdbus
7h 34m$359–428Fly Blue Grass Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane LEX - HHH
- Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Edisto Islandcar
9h 32m$109–527Fly Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport, bus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LEX - CHS
- Take the bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rdbus
11h$97–559Drive, 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 Savannah Stationtrain
- Drive from Savannah Station to Edisto Islandcar
44h 30m$542–1,060
Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Edisto Island is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Edisto Island is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $350 - $430.
The distance between Lexington and Edisto Island is 643 miles. The road distance is 534.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Lexington to Edisto Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Edisto Island is 534 miles. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Lexington to Edisto Island.
There are 1080+ hotels available in Edisto Island.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Edisto Island, Charleston County, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Edisto Island. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), walk to Charleston International Airport, take the line 11 bus to Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave, walk to N. Charleston SuperStop on Cosgrove Ave, take the line 32 bus to Citadel Mall, then take the bus to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd. Alternatively, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, walk to S Roy Wilkins @ W Muhammad Ali, take the line 10 bus to W Broadway @ S 10th, walk to Louisville, KY, take the bus to Chicago Union Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Petersburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Charleston Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Edisto Island.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Citadel Mall to SC 174 / Indigo Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Charleston Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 843-566-5757
- Website
- charlestoncabcompany.com
Charleston Green Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-819-0846
- Website
- charlestongreentaxi.com
Safety Cab
- Phone
- (843) 722-4066
Yellow Cab of Charleston
- Phone
- (843) 577-6565
- Website
- yellowcabofcharleston.com
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