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How to get fromBaton Rouge to Lexingtonby plane, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Lexington by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BTR - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 52m
    $146–702

  2. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BTR - LEX
    8h 29m
    $81–409

  3. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    22h 28m
    $146–244

  4. Drive  767.1 mi

    1. Drive from Baton Rouge to Lexingtoncar car 767.1 mi
    13h 53m
    $140–203

  5. Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BTR - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 49m
    $149–702

  6. Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus bus
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LFT - LEX
    9h
    $102–449

  7. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MSY - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 5m
    $168–845

  8. Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MSY - LEX
    9h 52m
    $111–526

  9. Bus, drive via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    24h 13m
    $160–269

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 701.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 5 times a day.

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