There are 9 ways to get from Dallas to Lexington by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Dallas to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DAL - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
4h 53m$115–577Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DFW - LEX
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus
6h 46m$70–365Bus, drive via Memphis
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
20h 10m$171–414Drive 865.6 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Lexingtoncar 865.6 mi
14h 12m$158–229Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DFW - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
5h 47m$117–414Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Covington (CVG)plane DFW - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
5h 57m$138–725Fly Dallas to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DAL - LEX
8h 6m$93–448Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton, drive
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Dayton (DAY)plane DFW - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar
7h 22m$210–1,043Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
23h 59m$111–224
Dallas (DAL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Lexington is to bus and drive which costs $110 - $230 and takes 23h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Dallas and Lexington is 815 miles. The road distance is 870.7 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Dallas to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 1:44 AM in Dallas and 2:44 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Lexington is 871 miles. It takes approximately 14h 12m to drive from Dallas to Lexington.
There are 146+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Dallas (DAL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Dallas to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $80–200
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
- Phone
- +1 859-253-4636
- info@lextran.com
- Website
- lextran.com
Bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://lextran.com/
- Seniors 62+
- $1
- Youth 7-18
- $1
- Adult 19+
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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