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How to get fromRaleigh to Lexington Airport (LEX)by plane, car, rideshare, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Lexington Airport (LEX) by plane, car, rideshare, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane RDU - LEX
    5h 13m
    $132–802

  2. Drive 456 mi

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    1. Drive from Raleigh to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car 456 mi
    8h 51m
    $84–121

  3. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane RDU - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    4h 31m
    $110–572

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Raleigh to Lexington-LEXrideshare rideshare 456 mi
    8h 51m

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)plane plane RDU - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    4h 52m
    $226–464

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GSO - LEX
    6h 20m
    $196–993

  7. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane FAY - LEX
    7h 10m
    $136–740

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane CLT - LEX
    6h 47m
    $182–920

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar117Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Lexington Airport (LEX), USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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