There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Holden Beach by plane, taxi, car, 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.
Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane LEX - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Holden Beachtaxi
7h 48m$167–552Fly to Myrtle Beach, drive
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane LEX - MYR
- Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Holden Beachcar
7h 58m$55–305Drive, 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 Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Holden Beachtaxi
39h 34mDrive 565.2 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Holden Beachcar 565.2 mi
11h 29m$97–140Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane LEX - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Holden Beachcar
8h 44m$78–386Fly to Florence Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane LEX - FLO
- Drive from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Holden Beachcar
8h 53m$74–368Drive, bus, train, taxi via Fayetteville
- 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 Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Holden Beachtaxi
40h 21m$774–1,197
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Holden Beach is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Holden Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 48m and costs $160 - $550.
The distance between Lexington and Holden Beach is 514 miles. The road distance is 568.5 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Lexington to Holden Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Holden Beach is 568 miles. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Lexington to Holden Beach.
There are 996+ hotels available in Holden Beach.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Holden Beach, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Holden Beach. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Transit Center, take the line 8 bus to Terminal @ Bluegrass Field, walk to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Holden Beach. Alternatively, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, walk to W Jefferson @ S 6th, 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 Wilson, walk to Wilson, take the bus to Wilmington Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Holden Beach.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Florence Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Myrtle Beach via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
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