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How to get fromBoulder to Lexingtonby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Boulder to Lexington by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DEN - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 24m

  2. Drive  1,204.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boulder to Lexingtoncar car 1,204.1 mi
    19h 23m
    $220–318

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus bus Ff1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    29h 43m

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus bus Ff1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    31h 38m

  5. Bus, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DEN - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 31m

  6. Bus, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DEN - LEX
    7h 33m

  7. Bus, fly to Dayton, drive

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane DEN - DAY
    3. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 58m

  8. Bus, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DEN - TYS
    3. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 20m

  9. Bus, drive via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus bus Ff1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    33h 8m

Denver (DEN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,144.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boulder to Lexington. However, you can take the bus to US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate D, walk to US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A, take the bus to Denver Airport Station Gate 6, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Lexington via Union Station, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Evansville, IN, Louisville, KY, Chestnut @ 13th, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 29h 43m.

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