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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Lexingtonby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane SLC - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 10m
    $226–974

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    37h 51m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    45h 15m

  4. Drive 1,653.8 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Lexingtoncar car 1,653.8 mi
    26h 19m
    $302–436

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SLC - LEX
    9h 29m
    $334–1,405

  6. Fly to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SLC - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 52m
    $276–1,095

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,492.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Lexington via Denver Union Station, Denver, Indianapolis Union Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 37h 51m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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