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How to get fromLexington to Kearneyby car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Kearney by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane CVG - EAR
    6h 44m
    $160–667

  2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane LEX - EAR
    8h 19m
    $122–487

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    25h 57m
    $154–268

  4. Drive, bus, train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdregetrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi taxi
    26h 48m
    $334–643

  5. Drive  903.9 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Kearneycar car 903.9 mi
    15h 16m
    $165–239

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane SDF - EAR
    6h 49m
    $159–666

  7. Drive, bus via Bloomington

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus bus
    27h 57m
    $157–269

Covington (CVG) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 856.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) 4 times a day.

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