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

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

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane CVG - ALB
    6h 48m
    $189–976

  2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane LEX - ALB
    8h 46m
    $126–706

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Schenectadytrain train
    22h 1m
    $209–433

  4. Drive, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    24h 40m
    $151–255

  5. Drive  785.4 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Schenectadycar car 785.4 mi
    13h 30m
    $144–207

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane SDF - ALB
    6h 59m
    $188–925

Covington (CVG) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albany County Airport (ALB) hourly.

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