There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorge by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LAX - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Red River Gorgecar
7h 52m$318–1,277Fly to Covington, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane LAX - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
11h 55m$247–764Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Bereabus
- Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
2d 8h$374–734Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Drive from Berea to Red River Gorgecar
2d 9h$685–1,594Drive 2,216.7 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorgecar 2,216.7 mi
35h 46m$405–585
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorge is to fly and bus and drive which costs $240 - $800 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorge is to fly and drive which takes 7h 52m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Red River Gorge is 1983 miles. The road distance is 2229.7 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorge is 2230 miles. It takes approximately 35h 46m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorge.
There are 132+ hotels available in Red River Gorge.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Red River Gorge, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Red River Gorge. However, you can fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) then drive to Red River Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Red River Gorge via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Berea in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
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