There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Appleton by car, plane, 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.
Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane CVG - ATW
5h 27m$104–500Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane LEX - ATW
6h 55m$76–370Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
15h 30m$91–128Drive 551.9 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Appletoncar 551.9 mi
10h$101–146Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane SDF - ATW
5h 25m$98–469Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
15h 50m$100–162Drive, bus, train via Lafayette
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
18h 1m$110–227
Covington (CVG) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Appleton is to drive and bus which costs $90 - $130 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Appleton is to drive and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $95 - $470.
The distance between Lexington and Appleton is 501 miles. The road distance is 555.1 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Lexington to Appleton, including transfers.
Appleton is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 6:58 PM in Lexington and 5:58 PM in Appleton.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Appleton is 555 miles. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Lexington to Appleton.
There are 66+ hotels available in Appleton.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Covington to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
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