There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Elko by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane CVG - EKO
8h 52m$203–932Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane SDF - EKO
9h 29m$192–831Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Elkobus
44h 50m$369–697Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elko Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 2h$564–1,283Drive 1,879 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Elkocar 1,879 mi
29h 34m$343–496Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane LEX - EKO
12h 31m$220–1,012
Covington (CVG) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Elko is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 29h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Elko is to drive and fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $200 - $950.
The distance between Lexington and Elko is 1739 miles. The road distance is 1890 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Lexington to Elko, including transfers.
Elko is 3h behind Lexington. It is currently 4:28 AM in Lexington and 1:28 AM in Elko.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Elko is 1890 miles. It takes approximately 29h 34m to drive from Lexington to Elko.
There are 30+ hotels available in Elko.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Elko, NV, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Covington to Elko Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Covington to Elko Regional Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Atlanta, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elko Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
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