There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Grand Forks by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
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 Covington, fly to Grand Forks International Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane CVG - GFK
5h 58m$141–592Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)plane SDF - GFK
6h 14m$130–591Drive, bus, train
- 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 Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Grand Forksbus
27h 57m$315–568Drive 1,080.6 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Grand Forkscar 1,080.6 mi
18h 16m$198–285Drive to Covington, fly to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane CVG - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi
6h 56m$255–742Fly Blue Grass Airport to Hector International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane LEX - FAR
- Take the taxi from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Grand Forkstaxi
8h 59m$262–772
Covington (CVG) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Grand Forks is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Grand Forks is to drive and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $140 - $600.
The distance between Lexington and Grand Forks is 972 miles. The road distance is 1086.9 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Lexington to Grand Forks, including transfers.
Grand Forks is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 1:46 AM in Lexington and 12:46 AM in Grand Forks.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Grand Forks is 1087 miles. It takes approximately 18h 16m to drive from Lexington to Grand Forks.
There are 52+ hotels available in Grand Forks.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Grand Forks, ND, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Grand Forks. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK), then take the taxi to Grand Forks. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Grand Forks via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station, Detroit Lakes, and Fargo in around 27h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Covington to Grand Forks International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Covington to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Grand Forks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
Doyle's Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 701-235-5535
Lucky 7 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 701-235-1717
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