There are 9 ways to get from Kearney to Lexington by plane, car, bus, taxi, 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 Kearney Municipal Airport to Covington, drive
best- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Covington (CVG)plane EAR - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
7h 26m$181–815Fly Kearney Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane EAR - LEX
8h 6m$113–465Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
27h 26m$130–224Taxi, train, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Kearney to Holdregetaxi
- Take the train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
28h 46m$277–477Drive 904.8 mi
- Drive from Kearney to Lexingtoncar 904.8 mi
15h 16m$166–239Fly Kearney Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane EAR - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 48m$160–664Bus to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane GRI - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
10h 50m$196–794Bus, drive via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dale, IN - Denny'sbus
- Take the bus from Dale, IN to Corydon, INbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
28h 23m$234–399Bus, taxi, drive
- Take the bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Paoli Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Paoli Walmart to Indiana University Southeasttaxi
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
28h 54m$244–420
Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kearney to Lexington is to bus and drive which costs $130 - $230 and takes 27h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kearney to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 6h 48m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Kearney and Lexington is 862 miles. The road distance is 910 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Kearney to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Kearney. It is currently 4:14 PM in Kearney and 5:14 PM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Kearney to Lexington is 910 miles. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Kearney to Lexington.
There are 140+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Kearney, NE, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
United Airlines flies from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Holdrege to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kearney to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dale, IN - Denny's
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Dale, IN to Corydon, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Bloomington, IN to Paoli Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $80–140
Camelot Transportation
- Phone
- +1-888-452-3194
- Website
- camelottransportation.net
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