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

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Lexington is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Lexington is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Indianapolis to Lexington?

The distance between Indianapolis and Lexington is 204 miles. The road distance is 184.1 miles.

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

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Indianapolis to Lexington, including transfers.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to Lexington?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Lexington is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Indianapolis to Lexington.

Where can I stay near Lexington?

There are 135+ hotels available in Lexington.

Indianapolis to Lexington - 5 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Lexington by bus or car

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Bus, drive (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
6h 53m
$37–68
Drive 183 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Indianapolis to Lexingtoncar 183 mi
3h 19m
$34–49
Bus, drive via Louisville (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
7h 16m
$36–65
Bus, drive via Louisville #2 (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
7h 24m
$36–65
Bus, drive via Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INbus Indianapolis
2. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
7h 59m
$60–163

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Indianapolis to Lexington.

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Distance: 202.6 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Lexington. However, you can take the bus to Louisville, KY, walk to Roy Wilkins @ W Broadway, take the line 93 bus to Chestnut @ 8th, walk to S 5th @ W Jefferson, take the line 31 bus to Middletown Station @ Target, then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can drive from Indianapolis to Lexington in around 3h 19m.

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