There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Lubbock by car, plane, 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.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SDF - LBB
6h 16m$142–643Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane LEX - LBB
7h 48m$115–494Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
28h 16m$184–358Drive, 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 Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
40h 53m$374–748Drive 1,178 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Lubbockcar 1,178 mi
19h 17m$215–311Drive to Covington, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane CVG - LBB
6h 21m$163–694
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Lubbock is to drive and bus which costs $180 - $360 and takes 28h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Lubbock is to drive and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Lexington and Lubbock is 1043 miles. The road distance is 1184.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Lexington to Lubbock, including transfers.
Lubbock is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 7:35 PM in Lexington and 6:35 PM in Lubbock.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Lubbock is 1185 miles. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Lexington to Lubbock.
There are 147+ hotels available in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
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