What is the cheapest way to get from Lexington to Memphis?

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Memphis is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lexington to Memphis?

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Memphis is to drive and fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $95 - $650.

How far is it from Lexington to Memphis?

The distance between Lexington and Memphis is 415 miles. The road distance is 417.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Lexington to Memphis?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Lexington to Memphis, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Memphis?

Memphis is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 4:45 AM in Lexington and 3:45 AM in Memphis.

Can I drive from Lexington to Memphis?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Memphis is 417 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Lexington to Memphis.

Where can I stay near Memphis?

There are 374+ hotels available in Memphis.

Lexington to Memphis - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Memphis by car, plane, or bus

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
1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Memphis (MEM)plane SDF - MEM
5h 46m
$95–622
Drive, bus via Nashville
cheapest
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
12h 31m
$75–144
Drive 414.8 mi
1. Drive from Lexington to Memphiscar 414.8 mi
7h 13m
$76–110
Drive to Covington, fly
1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Memphis (MEM)plane CVG - MEM
6h 40m
$126–723
Fly from Blue Grass Airport
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Memphis (MEM)plane LEX - MEM
8h 24m
$153–853
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus
3. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
13h 39m
$110–249

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Memphis (MEM) flights

62Weekly Planes

4h 18mAverage Duration

$84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lexington to Memphis.

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Distance: 412.1 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Memphis (MEM) hourly.

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