There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Lake City by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Covington, fly to Jacksonville, bus
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane CVG - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus
7h 1m$125–641Fly Blue Grass Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane LEX - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus
11h 52m$77–397Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Stationbus
20h 12m$131–231Drive 642.2 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Lake Citycar 642.2 mi
11h 10m$118–170Fly Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LEX - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus
10h 19m$82–431Fly Blue Grass Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane LEX - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lake Citycar
7h 49m$100–437Drive, bus via Atlanta
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus
21h 57m$127–236
Covington (CVG) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Lake City is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Lake City is to drive and fly and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Lexington and Lake City is 780 miles. The road distance is 645.9 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Lexington to Lake City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Lake City is 646 miles. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Lexington to Lake City.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lake City.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Lake City, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Lake City. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Jacksonville (JAX), walk to Jia, take the line 1 bus to JRTC Bay J, walk to Jacksonville, then take the bus to Lake City Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Lake City Bus Station via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Tallahassee in around 20h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jacksonville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
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