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How to get fromCharlottesville to Lexingtonby plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly Charlottesville to Blue Grass Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane CHO - LEX
    6h 30m
    $95–401

  2. Drive 412.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Lexingtoncar car 412.4 mi
    7h 13m
    $76–109

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    21h 44m
    $202–393

  4. Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    27h 48m
    $238–493

  5. Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SHD - LEX
    8h 36m
    $207–534

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DCA - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 26m
    $167–1,189

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    7h 17m
    $119–619

  8. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane IAD - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 41m
    $159–482

  9. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAD - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 48m
    $123–601

Charlottesville (CHO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 358 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 2 hours.

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