What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Louisville, KY?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Louisville, KY is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Louisville, KY?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Louisville, KY is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $13 - $20.

How far is it from Lexington to Louisville, KY?

The distance between Lexington and Louisville, KY is 85 miles. The road distance is 80.6 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Louisville, KY?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Lexington to Louisville, KY, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lexington to Louisville, KY?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Louisville, KY is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Lexington to Louisville, KY.

Where can I stay near Louisville, KY?

There are 610+ hotels available in Louisville, KY.

Lexington to Louisville, KY - 2 ways to travel via car, and line 31 bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Lexington to Louisville, KY by car or bus

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1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 5th @ W Jeffersonbus 31
2h 48m
$12–19
Drive 80.1 mi
1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville, KYcar 80.1 mi
1h 33m
$14–20

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Distance: 84.1 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Louisville, KY. However, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, then walk to Louisville, KY. Alternatively, you can drive from Lexington to Louisville, KY in around 1h 33m.

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