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How to get fromLincoln to Lexingtonby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Lincoln to Lexington by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LNK - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 29m
    $195–974

  2. Drive 775.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lincoln to Lexingtoncar car 775.6 mi
    13h 8m
    $142–205

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    23h 14m
    $150–281

  4. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LNK - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 40m
    $184–923

  5. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LNK - LEX
    8h 40m
    $262–1,304

  6. Bus to Omaha, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane OMA - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 48m
    $198–788

  7. Bus to Omaha, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane OMA - LEX
    10h 23m
    $246–1,069

  8. Bus, taxi, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Paoli Walmartbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Paoli Walmart to Indiana University Southeasttaxi taxi
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    23h 55m
    $269–424

  9. Bus, drive via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    24h 14m
    $233–391

Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Lincoln, NE, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.

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