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There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Austin by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly

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    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CVG - AUS
    4h 39m
    $166–824

  2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LEX - AUS
    8h 22m
    $98–494

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus
    25h 53m
    $201–447

  4. Drive 1,061.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Austincar car 1,061.1 mi
    17h 11m
    $194–280

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SDF - AUS
    6h 45m
    $100–513

Covington (CVG) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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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.

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