What is the cheapest way to get from Effingham to Lexington?

The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Lexington is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Effingham to Lexington?

The fastest way to get from Effingham to Lexington is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Effingham to Lexington?

The distance between Effingham and Lexington is 347 miles. The road distance is 267 miles.

How long does it take to get from Effingham to Lexington?

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Effingham to Lexington, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Effingham and Lexington?

Lexington is 1h ahead of Effingham. It is currently 6:30 PM in Effingham and 7:30 PM in Lexington.

Can I drive from Effingham to Lexington?

Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Lexington is 267 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Effingham to Lexington.

Where can I stay near Lexington?

There are 101+ hotels available in Lexington.

Effingham to Lexington - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Effingham to Lexington by bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
9h 47m
$59–113
Drive 265.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Effingham to Lexingtoncar 265.4 mi
5h 38m
$49–70
Drive to Decatur Airport, fly
1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DEC - LEX
8h 10m
$68–358
Bus, drive via Louisville
1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
10h 57m
$58–110
Bus, drive via Louisville #2
1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
11h 4m
$58–110
Bus, drive via Speedway
1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INbus
3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
11h 19m
$83–207
Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane CMI - LEX
8h 44m
$95–407

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

12Weekly Planes

5h 10mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Effingham to Lexington.

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Distance: 345.1 mi
Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Effingham to Lexington. However, you can take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Louisville, KY, walk to Liberty @ Roy Wilkins, take the line 72 bus to Liberty @ 6th, walk to S 5th @ W Jefferson, take the line 31 bus to Middletown Station @ Target, then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can drive from Effingham to Lexington in around 5h 38m.

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