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How to get fromNew York, NY to Lexingtonby plane, car, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from New York, NY to Lexington by plane, car, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington, drive

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EWR - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 21m
    $238–1,153

  2. Drive 695.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York, NY to Lexingtoncar car 695.2 mi
    12h 3m
    $127–184

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    20h 11m
    $144–191

  4. Fly Laguardia Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LGA - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 48m
    $151–733

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane JFK - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 53m
    $627–1,134

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 1m
    $150–732

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane EWR - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 53m
    $137–602

  8. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the subway from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LGA - LEX
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    6h 40m
    $188–1,013

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York, NY to Lexington. However, you can walk to Grand St, take the subway to 34 St-Herald Sq, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York, NY to Lexington via Columbus, OH, Columbus - Downtown - Mound St, Louisville, KY Bus Station, 12th @ Broadway, 7th @ Algonquin, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 20h 11m.

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