What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Springfield?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Springfield is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Springfield?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Springfield is to drive and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $130 - $650.

How far is it from Lexington to Springfield?

The distance between Lexington and Springfield is 584 miles. The road distance is 556 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Springfield?

It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Lexington to Springfield, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Springfield?

Springfield is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 7:12 PM in Lexington and 6:12 PM in Springfield.

Can I drive from Lexington to Springfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Springfield is 556 miles. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Lexington to Springfield.

Where can I stay near Springfield?

There are 100+ hotels available in Springfield.

Lexington to Springfield - 5 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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

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Drive to Covington, fly
best
1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane CVG - SGF
6h 2m
$131–642
Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane LEX - SGF
7h 56m
$93–432
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
3. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
15h 41m
$109–258
Drive 552.7 mi
1. Drive from Lexington to Springfieldcar 552.7 mi
9h 20m
$101–146
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane SDF - SGF
6h 3m
$125–591

Covington (CVG) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights

139Weekly Planes

5h 30mAverage Duration

$103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 580.5 mi
Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly.

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How to get fromLexington to Springfieldby car, plane, or bus

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

Drive to Covington, fly

Fly from Blue Grass Airport

Drive, bus

Drive 552.7 mi

Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly