There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Okeechobee by car, plane, train, or bus
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 to Tampa, train
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane SDF - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 12m$150–657Fly Blue Grass Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane LEX - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Okeechobeecar
7h 12m$94–427Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)
- 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 Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 6h$564–1,283Drive 889.2 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Okeechobeecar 889.2 mi
15h 13m$163–235Drive to Covington, fly to Tampa, train
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane CVG - TPA
- Take the train from Tampa to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 19m$171–758Fly Blue Grass Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LEX - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 16m$120–532Drive to Covington, fly to Orlando, train
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando (MCO)plane CVG - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 45m$186–1,714Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Orlando, train
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane SDF - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 45m$495–1,013
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Okeechobee is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Okeechobee is to fly and drive which takes 7h 12m and costs $90 - $430.
The distance between Lexington and Okeechobee is 953 miles. The road distance is 894.4 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Lexington to Okeechobee, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Okeechobee is 894 miles. It takes approximately 15h 13m to drive from Lexington to Okeechobee.
There are 40+ hotels available in Okeechobee.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Okeechobee, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Okeechobee. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Tampa (TPA), walk to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office, take the line 10 bus to Marion Transit Center, take the line 400 bus to Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, walk to Tampa, then take the train to Okeechobee Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Okeechobee Amtrak Station via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Covington to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Okeechobee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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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