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How to get fromSanta Cruz to Lexingtonby taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Cruz to Lexington by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Cruz to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MRY - LEX
    10h 22m
    $476–1,572

  2. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane SFO - SDF
    4. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    9h 10m
    $239–656

  3. Drive 2,401.8 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Cruz to Lexingtoncar car 2,401.8 mi
    39h 4m
    $439–634

  4. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SFO - CVG
    4. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    9h 18m
    $280–657

  5. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SJC - LEX
    11h 45m
    $338–1,325

  6. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SFO - LEX
    12h 24m
    $307–1,237

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$333Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,092.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Santa Cruz, CA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz to Lexington. However, you can take the taxi to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), walk to Terminal @ Bluegrass Field, take the line 8 bus to Transit Center, then take the line 3 bus to Centre Parkway @ 1349. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Cruz to Lexington in around 39h 4m.

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