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How to get fromMinneapolis to Lexington-Fayetteby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Minneapolis to Lexington-Fayette by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MSP - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    4h 26m
    $466–1,123

  2. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MSP - LEX
    7h
    $88–483

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    19h 4m
    $117–205

  4. Drive  765.4 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Lexington-Fayettecar car 765.4 mi
    13h 4m
    $140–202

  5. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MSP - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    4h 39m
    $156–823

  6. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MSP - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    6h 46m
    $242–1,252

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexington-Fayettecar car
    19h 58m
    $165–326

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Lexington-Fayette, KY, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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