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How to get fromKankakee to Lexingtonby train, plane, car or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Kankakee to Lexington by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 39m
    $100–552

  2. Train, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    7h 45m
    $57–302

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    12h 24m
    $75–152

  4. Drive 332.1 mi

    1. Drive from Kankakee to Lexingtoncar car 332.1 mi
    6h 4m
    $61–88

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 18m
    $109–651

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MDW - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 12m
    $125–752

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    6h 50m
    $249–701

  8. Train, bus, drive via Dale

    1. Take the train from Kankakee to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dale, IN - Denny'sbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dale, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    14h 24m
    $176–274

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Kankakee to Lexington. However, you can take the train to Homewood, take the train to Van Buren St., walk to Jackson-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kankakee to Lexington via Champaign-Urbana, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville, KY, Roy Wilkins @ W Broadway, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 12h 24m.

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