What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $24 - $35.

How far is it from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park?

The distance between Lexington and Mammoth Cave National Park is 184 miles. The road distance is 133.5 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Mammoth Cave National Park?

Mammoth Cave National Park is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 9:45 AM in Lexington and 8:45 AM in Mammoth Cave National Park.

Can I drive from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park.

Where can I stay near Mammoth Cave National Park?

There are 41+ hotels available in Mammoth Cave National Park.

Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park - 2 ways to travel via car

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There are 2 ways to get from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park by car, bus, or car ferry

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Drive, line 31 bus, bus, car ferry
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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
3. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell gas station - Cave Citybus
4. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry
6h 15m
$56–157
Drive 132.7 mi
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1. Drive from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Parkcar 132.7 mi
2h 34m
$25–35

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Distance: 183.3 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Mammoth Cave National Park, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park. However, 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 28 bus to Preston @ Park Brook, walk to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, take the bus to Shell gas station - Cave City, drive to Mammoth Cave, take the car ferry to Mammoth Cave, then drive to Mammoth Cave National Park. Alternatively, you can drive from Lexington to Mammoth Cave National Park in around 2h 34m.

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