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

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

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSDF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Summit Amtrak to Pontiac Stationtrain
    5h 56m
    $92–509

  2. Drive 359.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Pontiaccar359.5 mi
    6h 50m
    $66–95

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Stationtrain
    13h 29m
    $122–596

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0120
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac StationtrainTexas Eagle / ...
    14h 45m
    $71–301

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSDF - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Stationtrain
    6h 42m
    $236–766

  6. 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)planeLEX - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Stationtrain
    8h 12m
    $89–597

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus
    4. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Pontiac Stationtrain
    18h 5m
    $101–386

Lexington to Pontiac by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Pontiac, Livingston County, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Pontiac. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway Orange Line Station, take the bus to Harlem & Archer, walk to Summit Amtrak, then take the train to Pontiac Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Pontiac Station via Lexington Bus Stop, Cincinnati Bus Station, Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), Indianapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 13h 29m.

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