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

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

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  1. Fly Rochester to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Covington (CVG)plane plane RST - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 14m
    $111–609

  2. Fly Rochester to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane RST - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 50m
    $105–608

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    22h 16m
    $223–393

  4. Drive 708 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Lexingtoncar car 708 mi
    12h 14m
    $130–187

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MSP - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 25m
    $515–1,172

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MSP - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 32m
    $174–721

  7. Fly Rochester to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane RST - LEX
    7h 56m
    $143–839

Rochester (RST) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 615.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (RST) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 5 times a day.

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