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There are 11 ways to get from Lexington to Manhattan by car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CVG - LGA
    4h 13m
    $168–335

  2. Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane LEX - LGA
    3. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway subway
    5h 45m
    $95–555

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    22h 52m
    $139–238

  4. Drive  696.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Manhattancar car 696.2 mi
    12h 12m
    $128–184

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CVG - EWR
    4h 6m
    $216–1,000

  6. Drive to Covington, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CVG - JFK
    4h 16m
    $629–1,140

  7. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SDF - LGA
    4h 28m
    $137–774

  8. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SDF - EWR
    4h 25m
    $110–479

  9. Drive to Covington, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CVG - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 39m
    $197–1,526

  10. Drive, bus via Dayton (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    24h 17m
    $148–243

  11. Drive, bus via Toledo (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    27h 17m
    $159–268

Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

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Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 673.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Manhattan. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Laguardia Airport (LGA), walk to Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA), take the bus to Roosevelt Av/74 St, walk to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, then take the subway to Lexington Av/63 St. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, and Columbus in around 22h 52m.

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