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How to get fromAustin to Lexingtonby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane AUS - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 55m
    $100–453

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane AUS - LEX
    8h 6m
    $98–494

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    27h 53m
    $182–418

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    32h 33m
    $229–872

  5. Drive 1,059.6 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Lexingtoncar car 1,059.6 mi
    17h 20m
    $194–280

  6. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAH - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 37m
    $333–563

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane AUS - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    9h
    $225–1,001

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to Lexington via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 27h 53m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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