There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Ludington by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or car ferry
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Fly to Traverse City, drive
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Traverse City (TVC)plane LEX - TVC
- Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Ludingtoncar
8h 41m$78–386Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Ludingtontaxi
18h 59m$194–276Drive 495.8 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Ludingtoncar 495.8 mi
8h 53m$91–131Fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Muskegon (MKG)plane LEX - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Ludingtontaxi
8h 55m$177–502Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane LEX - MBL
- Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Ludingtontaxi
9h 5m$107–337Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LEX - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Big Rapids, MI to Ludingtontaxi
12h 18m$236–742Drive, bus, train, taxi
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Big Rapids, MI to Ludingtontaxi
20h 45m$259–444Drive, bus, train, car ferry
- 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 Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowocbus
- Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry
21h 6m$195–394
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Ludington is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Ludington is to fly and drive which takes 8h 41m and costs $75 - $390.
The distance between Lexington and Ludington is 573 miles. The road distance is 498.7 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Lexington to Ludington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Ludington is 499 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Lexington to Ludington.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ludington.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Ludington. 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 Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Ludington. 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 Gary, IN, walk to Gary Bus Station, take the bus to Kalamazoo Bus Stop, take the bus to Reed City, MI, then take the taxi to Ludington.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Muskegon via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Muskegon via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Muskegon via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $48–53
Bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Manitowoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (800) 841-4243
- [email protected]
- Website
- ssbadger.com
Car ferry from Manitowoc to Ludington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $89–204
- Schedules at
- ssbadger.com
- Adult Round Trip (Summer)
- $178
- Standard Vehicle Round Trip (Summer)
- $204
- Adult One-way (Summer)
- $89
- Standard Vehicle One-way (Summer)
- $102
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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