There are 7 ways to get from Colorado to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Denver to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DEN - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
5h 59m$157–734Fly Denver to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DEN - LEX
7h 19m$115–565Bus via St. Louis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
28h 10m$170–335Train, bus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
29h 36m$205–454Drive 1,181.5 mi
- Drive from Denver to Lexingtoncar 1,181.5 mi
19h 12m$216–312Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane COS - LEX
9h 36m$146–706Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
32h 45m$172–446
Denver (DEN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado to Lexington is to bus via St. Louis which costs $170 - $340 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $150 - $750.
The distance between Colorado and Lexington is 1132 miles. The road distance is 1188.4 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado to Lexington without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 28h 10m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Colorado to Lexington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colorado to Lexington is to bus via St. Louis which takes 28h 10m and costs $170 - $340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 7h 19m.
Lexington is 2h ahead of Colorado. It is currently 2:00 PM in Colorado and 4:00 PM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado to Lexington is 1188 miles. It takes approximately 19h 12m to drive from Colorado to Lexington.
There are 119+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Colorado, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Colfax Ave & Grant St to Lexington via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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