There are 8 ways to get from Irvine to Lexington by plane, car, bus, 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.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington, drive
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Covington (CVG)plane SNA - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
5h 43m$252–1,067Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SNA - LEX
8h 37m$136–589Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
2d 6h$260–558Train, bus, drive via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
2d 8h$259–1,591Drive 2,145.7 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Lexingtoncar 2,145.7 mi
34h 29m$392–566Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SNA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 59m$198–837Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane LAX - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
8h 4m$424–797Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
2d 20h$328–757
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Lexington is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $250 - $1,100.
The distance between Irvine and Lexington is 1967 miles. The road distance is 2158.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Irvine to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 3h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 11:33 AM in Irvine and 2:33 PM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Lexington is 2158 miles. It takes approximately 34h 29m to drive from Irvine to Lexington.
There are 140+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Louisville International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
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