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How to get fromLexington to Lincolnby car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Lincoln by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane CVG - LNK
    7h 26m
    $116–574

  2. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane SDF - LNK
    7h 46m
    $110–513

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    22h 50m
    $151–284

  4. Drive 774.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Lincolncar car 774.8 mi
    13h 11m
    $142–205

  5. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane LEX - LNK
    9h 12m
    $123–654

  6. Drive to Covington, fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane CVG - OMA
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    8h 38m
    $189–740

  7. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Omaha, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane SDF - OMA
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    8h 54m
    $178–689

Covington (CVG) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) every 4 hours.

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