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How to get fromLouisville to Forbidden Cityby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Forbidden City by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane LEX - PEK
    24h 26m
    ¥3,413–11,159
  2. Bus to Nashville, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane BNA - PEK
    25h 35m
    ¥3,217–9,336
  3. Fly from Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SDF - PEK
    25h 18m
    ¥3,338–10,051
  4. Bus to Covington, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane CVG - PEK
    25h 59m
    ¥3,603–11,333
  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane IND - PEK
    26h 21m
    ¥3,244–9,416
  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane CMH - PEK
    28h 18m
    ¥3,307–9,990

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration23h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,266Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Forbidden City, China?

United Airlines, Air China, and six other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 4 hours.

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