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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Lexington by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MEL - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    23h 40m
    $885–3,142

  2. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MEL - LEX
    24h 51m
    $522–1,922

  3. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MEL - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    23h 8m
    $934–3,241

  4. Fly to Dayton, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane MEL - DAY
    2. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar car
    26h 26m
    $547–1,960

  5. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MEL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lexingtoncar car
    25h 24m
    $1,550–5,070

  6. Fly to Evansville, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane MEL - EVV
    2. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    32h 7m
    $589–2,099

  7. Fly to Nashville, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MEL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    29h 57m
    $612–2,191

  8. Fly to Indianapolis, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MEL - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    29h 49m
    $766–2,703

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration25h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$887Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,881.3 mi
  • Duration: 23h 40m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lexington, KY, USA?

Qantas, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 3 times a day.

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