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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Shelby by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly, line 5 bus, line 510 bus

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CVG - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 11 to 8 Mile @ Bel Air Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bel Air Shopping Center to 23 Mile & Kingwoodbus bus
    6h 35m
    $771–1,328

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 49m
    $53–142

  3. Drive 369.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Shelbycar car 369.7 mi
    6h 33m
    $68–98

  4. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly, line 5 bus, line 510 bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SDF - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 11 to 8 Mile @ Bel Air Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bel Air Shopping Center to 23 Mile & Kingwoodbus bus
    6h 48m
    $95–577

  5. Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly, line 5 bus, line 510 bus

    1. Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LEX - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 11 to 8 Mile @ Bel Air Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bel Air Shopping Center to 23 Mile & Kingwoodbus bus
    8h 15m
    $103–658

  6. Drive, bus via Indianapolis

    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 Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 34m
    $80–152

  7. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain train
    17h 9m
    $194–333

Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Shelby, Macomb County, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Shelby. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, take the line 261 bus to Cass & Michigan, walk to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 11, take the line 5 bus to 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center, then take the line 510 bus to 23 Mile & Kingwood. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to 23 Mile & Kingwood via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY Bus Station, Greyhound Station Cincinnati, Cincinnati Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Larned & Shelby, and Bel Air Shopping Center in around 14h 49m.

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