There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca to Lexington by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
best- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)SYR - LEX
9h 18m$132–704Bus via Buffalo Airport (BUF)
cheapest- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
19h 8m$100–230Bus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
17h 37m$123–281Drive 645.8 mi
- Drive from Ithaca to Lexington645.8 mi
11h 30m$118–171Bus to Rochester, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)ROC - LEX
9h 38m$107–548Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)BGM - LEX
9h 45m$127–477Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Side
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)ELM - LEX
10h 45mFly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Covington, bus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Covington (CVG)ITH - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
10h 53m$170–766Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny246
- Take the train from Rochester to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lexington Bus Stop
17h 51m$128–336
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Lexington is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Lexington is to bus and fly which takes 9h 18m and costs $130 - $750.
The distance between Ithaca and Lexington is 649 miles. The road distance is 649.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 17h 37m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Ithaca to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ithaca to Lexington is 650 miles. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Ithaca to Lexington.
There are 143+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ithaca to Lexington via Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Covington via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Ithaca, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Transit Center - PO Side
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
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