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Durham to Lexington

Rome2Rio compared 8 ways to get from Durham to Lexington. The best route is Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive, a distance of 542.753 km.

  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane RDU - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 16m
    $200–436

  2. Drive 425.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Lexingtoncar car 425.4 mi
    8h 20m
    $78–113

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta 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
    22h 39m
    $219–363

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)plane plane RDU - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    5h 29m
    $106–578

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane RDU - LEX
    8h 20m
    $118–758

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane GSO - LEX
    8h 12m
    $180–927

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane CLT - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 52m
    $149–671

  8. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane CLT - LEX
    8h 37m
    $167–852

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 511.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.

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