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How to get fromPittsburgh to Lexingtonby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Lexington by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PIT - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 5m
    $143–779

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    14h 8m
    $62–132

  3. Bus, drive via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    12h 13m
    $73–123

  4. Drive  346.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Lexingtoncar car 346.6 mi
    7h 28m
    $64–92

  5. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PIT - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 21m
    $132–731

  6. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PIT - LEX
    8h 42m
    $77–442

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    15h 37m
    $118–239

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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