There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Summerville by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Covington, fly to Charleston International Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CVG - CHS
6h 45m$100–829Drive 493.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Summervillecar 493.2 mi
9h 16m$90–130Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Summervillebus
25h 51m$145–308Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane SDF - CHS
6h 45m$359–428Drive to Covington, fly to Savannah, train
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Savannah (SAV)plane CVG - SAV
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 32m$207–798Drive to Covington, fly to Myrtle Beach, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane CVG - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus
8h 4m$484–722Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, line 10 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane LEX - CHS
- Take the bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave to S Antler Dr / Melnick Drbus
- Take the bus from Rivers Ave Park and Ride Bay 2 to Cedar St Park-n-Ridebus
10h 10m$97–559
Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Summerville is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Summerville is to drive and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $350 - $430.
The distance between Lexington and Summerville is 612 miles. The road distance is 496.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Lexington to Summerville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Summerville is 496 miles. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Lexington to Summerville.
There are 60+ hotels available in Summerville.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Summerville, Dorchester County, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Summerville. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), walk to Charleston International Airport, take the line 11 bus to Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave, walk to N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave, take the line 10 bus to S Antler Dr / Melnick Dr, walk to Rivers Ave Park and Ride Bay 2, then take the bus to Cedar St Park-n-Ride. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Summerville via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 25h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Covington to Savannah via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Covington to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Covington to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Myrtle Beach via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Covington to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charleston International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Savannah Station to Charleston Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Summerville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 859-253-4636
- [email protected]
- Website
- lextran.com
Bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://lextran.com/
- Seniors 62+
- $1
- Youth 7-18
- $1
- Adult 19+
- $1
- Phone
- +1 843-724-7420
- Website
- ridecarta.com
Bus from N. Charleston SuperStop on Rivers Ave to S Antler Dr / Melnick Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ridecarta.com/
- Website
- ridetricountylink.com
Bus from Rivers Ave Park and Ride Bay 2 to Cedar St Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- ridetricountylink.com
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