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How to get fromLexington to Irvineby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Irvine by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SDF - SNA
    7h 41m
    $234–971

  2. Fly Blue Grass Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane LEX - SNA
    10h 9m
    $172–752

  3. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 6h
    $670–1,693

  4. Drive  2,150.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Irvinecar car 2,150.3 mi
    34h 17m
    $393–567

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CVG - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    9h 10m
    $230–597

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar108Weekly Planes
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lexington to Irvine.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,893.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours.

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