There are 5 ways to get from Duke University to Lexington by car, plane, or train
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Drive 423.8 mi
best- Drive from Duke University to Lexingtoncar 423.8 mi
8h 24m$78–112Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane RDU - LEX
9h 1m$58–366Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane RDU - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
5h 55m$155–415Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)plane RDU - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
6h$116–676Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane GSO - LEX
10h 10m$93–472
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Lexington is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $150 - $420.
The distance between Duke University and Lexington is 426 miles. The road distance is 426.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive 426.2 miles from Duke University to Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Lexington is 426 miles. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Duke University to Lexington.
There are 136+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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