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How to get fromLexington to Peoriaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Peoria by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane LEX - PIA
    8h 10m
    $88–553

  2. Drive 391.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Peoriacar car 391.3 mi
    6h 52m
    $72–104

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    14h 1m
    $86–165

  4. Drive, bus via Chicago

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus bus
    16h 52m
    $114–149

  5. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    17h 33m
    $144–285

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) every 3 hours.

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