There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Newark by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SDF - EWR
4h 2m$175–456Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane LEX - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
6h 10m$82–449Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0110
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421
21h 58m$96–206Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Newark Penn Stationtrain
27h 39m$215–541Drive 680.5 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Newarkcar 680.5 mi
11h 49m$125–180Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SDF - LGA
4h 50m$159–478
Lexington to Newark by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Newark is to bus which costs $95 - $210 and takes 21h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Newark is to drive and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $170 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Dove Run and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
The distance between Lexington and Newark is 729 miles. The road distance is 684.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Newark without a car is to bus which takes 21h 58m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Lexington to Newark, including transfers.
Lexington to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
Lexington to Newark bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Newark is 684 miles. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Lexington to Newark.
There are 2530+ hotels available in Newark.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Dove Run to Newark Penn Station via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 21h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
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 Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 859-253-4636
- info@lextran.com
- Website
- lextran.com
Bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://lextran.com/
- Seniors 62+
- $1
- Youth 7-18
- $1
- Adult 19+
- $1
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