There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Lubbock 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 Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane SDF - LBB
6h 37m$132–593Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
27h 54m$209–393Drive, bus, train
- 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 Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus
40h 46m$334–733Drive 1,178.2 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Lubbockcar 1,178.2 mi
19h 19m$215–311Drive to Covington, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane CVG - LBB
7h 28m$173–794Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane LEX - LBB
8h 10m$140–674
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Lubbock is to drive and bus which costs $200 - $400 and takes 27h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Lubbock is to drive and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Lexington and Lubbock is 1043 miles. The road distance is 1185.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Lexington to Lubbock, including transfers.
Lubbock is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 8:01 AM in Lexington and 7:01 AM in Lubbock.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Lubbock is 1185 miles. It takes approximately 19h 19m to drive from Lexington to Lubbock.
There are 133+ hotels available in Lubbock.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Covington to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Covington to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Nashville, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Covington to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Covington to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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