There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Austin by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane CVG - AUS
4h 54m$176–874Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SDF - AUS
7h 14m$100–623Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
25h 53m$201–447Drive 1,061.1 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Austincar 1,061.1 mi
17h 18m$194–280Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LEX - AUS
8h 54m$103–554
Covington (CVG) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Austin is to drive and fly which costs $100 - $650 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Austin is to drive and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $170 - $900.
The distance between Lexington and Austin is 1055 miles. The road distance is 1067.3 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Lexington to Austin, including transfers.
Austin is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 2:13 AM in Lexington and 1:13 AM in Austin.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Austin is 1067 miles. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Lexington to Austin.
There are 1600+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–230
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