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How to get fromLexington to South Carolinaby car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to South Carolina by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CVG - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    3h 36m
    $195–772

  2. Drive 514.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Charlestoncar car 514.5 mi
    9h 40m
    $94–136

  3. 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 Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 37m
    $494–973

  4. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SDF - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    3h 40m
    $184–721

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane CVG - CHS
    4h 11m
    $97–1,024

  6. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LEX - CLT
    2. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    $182–802

  7. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Columbia

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane LEX - CAE
    7h 38m
    $204–1,304

Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and South Carolina, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Columbia (CAE) every 2 hours.

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