There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LGA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
5h 22m$137–728Drive 698.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Lexingtoncar 698.7 mi
12h 10m$128–185Bus via Reading
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OHbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0110 / ...
15h 36m$174–197Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120
28h 17mFly Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane EWR - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
5h 23m$134–598Fly Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LGA - LEX
6h 1m$185–959Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0110
19h 27m$160–258Bus #2
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0110
20h 43m$147–272
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Lexington is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Lexington. However, there are services departing from New York, NY and arriving at Lexington Bus Stop via Cincinnati Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Manhattan and Lexington is 748 miles. The road distance is 702.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Lexington without a car is to bus via Reading which takes 15h 36m and costs $170 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Manhattan to Lexington, including transfers.
Manhattan to Lexington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Lexington is to bus via Reading which takes 15h 36m and costs $170 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $1,000 and takes 6h 1m.
Manhattan to Lexington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Lexington is 703 miles. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Manhattan to Lexington.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a subway from 86th Street to Lexington via Canal St, New York, NY, Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 15h 36m. Alternatively, Delta and American Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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