There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Elko by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)SDF - EKO
9h 21m$182–781Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Elko
45h 41m$237–700Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Target
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elko Amtrak Station
2d 2h$214–583Drive 1,879 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Elko1,879 mi
29h 24m$343–496Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)LEX - EKO
12h 50m$240–962
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Elko is to bus which costs $230 - $700 and takes 45h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Elko is to drive and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $180 - $800.
The distance between Lexington and Elko is 1695 miles. The road distance is 1890 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Elko without a car is to bus which takes 45h 41m and costs $230 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Lexington to Elko, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lexington to Elko is to bus which takes 45h 41m and costs $230 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $1,000 and takes 12h 50m.
Elko is 3h behind Lexington. It is currently 11:10 PM in Lexington and 8:10 PM in Elko.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Elko is 1890 miles. It takes approximately 29h 24m 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?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Gainesway to Elko via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Elko in around 45h 41m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Nashville, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Atlanta, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Charlotte, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
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
- $150–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $150–450
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $240–500
- Business - advance purchase
- $320–1,300
- Business Class
- $440–1,100
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 Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Elko
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- 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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