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

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There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Normal by car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    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 Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    12h 47m
    $91–148

  2. Drive 354.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Normalcar car 354.6 mi
    6h 18m
    $65–94

  3. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane LEX - BMI
    9h 9m
    $78–473

  4. Drive, bus, train via Lafayette (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 Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    14h 58m
    $98–203

  5. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    19h 49m
    $107–189

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    6h 29m
    $112–564

  7. Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    3. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    6h 23m
    $128–685

  8. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    8h 32m
    $81–402

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Normal, IL, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) every 4 hours.

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