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There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Lexington by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Tampa to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane TPA - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 20m
    $256–623

  2. Fly Tampa to Covington, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane TPA - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 31m
    $137–674

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    25h 19m
    $241–421

  4. Drive 811.7 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Lexingtoncar car 811.7 mi
    13h 55m
    $149–214

  5. Fly Tampa to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane TPA - LEX
    7h 51m
    $164–854

  6. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PIE - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 10m
    $140–627

  7. Line 300 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PIE - LEX
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    6h 52m
    $167–807

  8. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane PIE - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 18m
    $155–705

Tampa (TPA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 3 hours.

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