There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Elkins by plane, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane LEX - CKB
- Take the taxi from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Elkinstaxi
9h 11m$167–512Drive 309.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Elkinscar 309.2 mi
5h 13m$57–82Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus
- Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi
15h 59m$155–308Drive, bus, taxi via Reading
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Arlington Heights to Athensbus
- Take the bus from Athens, Ohio Community Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Stationbus 385
- Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus
- Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi
16h 29m$163–325
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Elkins is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Elkins is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Lexington and Elkins is 312 miles. The road distance is 311 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Lexington to Elkins, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Elkins is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Lexington to Elkins.
There are 16+ hotels available in Elkins.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Elkins, WV, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Elkins. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Transit Center, take the line 8 bus to Terminal @ Bluegrass Field, walk to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) airport, fly to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB), then take the taxi to Elkins. Alternatively, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, walk to W Jefferson @ S 6th, take the line 10 bus to W Broadway @ S 10th, walk to Louisville, KY Bus Station, take the bus to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, take the bus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station, take the bus to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter, then take the taxi to Elkins.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Arlington Heights to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
Bus from Arlington Heights to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Athens, Ohio Community Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $95–130
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