There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Duke University by car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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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
5h 11m$155–425Drive 423.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Duke University423.5 mi
8h 23m$78–112Bus
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0110
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to DurhamFlixBus N2471 / ...
18h 57m$122–332Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)LEX - RDU
8h 47m$98–606
Lexington to Duke University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Duke University is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Duke University is to drive and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $150 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Gainesway and arriving at Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop, Atlanta Bus Station and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.
The distance between Lexington and Duke University is 515 miles. The road distance is 426 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Duke University without a car is to bus which takes 18h 57m and costs $120 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Lexington to Duke University, including transfers.
Lexington to Duke University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Lexington to Duke University is to bus which takes 18h 57m and costs $120 - $340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $650 and takes 8h 47m.
Lexington to Duke University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Duke University is 426 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Lexington to Duke University.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Gainesway to Duke University via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Atlanta Bus Station, Durham, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 18h 57m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- 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
- $150–750
- 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
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
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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