There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Cary by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)SDF - RDU
4h 44m$154–424Drive 441.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Cary441.8 mi
8h 43m$81–117Bus, train via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Take the train from Greensboro to Cary
19h 45m$128–365Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Cary
28h 11m$186–444Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)LEX - RDU
8h 20m$102–605Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus StopGreyhound US0110
- Take the train from Toledo to CaryFloridian
30h 8m$121–351
Lexington to Cary by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Cary is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Cary is to drive and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $150 - $430.
The distance between Lexington and Cary is 511 miles. The road distance is 444.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Cary without a car is to bus and train via Atlanta which takes 19h 45m and costs $120 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Lexington to Cary, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Cary is 444 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Lexington to Cary.
There are 514+ hotels available in Cary.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Cary, NC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
Train from Charlottesville to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $75–210
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–260
- Business - advance purchase
- $140–600
- Business Class
- $230–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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