There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 35m$137–468Fly Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LGA - LEX
6h 18m$75–399Bus 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$186–209Train, 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
27h 37m$189–814Drive 697.6 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Lexingtoncar 697.6 mi
12h 12m$128–184Fly 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 34m$194–478Bus (Greyhound)
- 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
19h 52m$126–246Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120
22h 22m$144–352
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 12m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $190 - $480.
The distance between Manhattan and Lexington is 748 miles. The road distance is 701.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Lexington without a car is to bus via Reading which takes 15h 36m and costs $180 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Manhattan to Lexington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Lexington is to bus via Reading which takes 15h 36m and costs $180 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $400 and takes 6h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Lexington is 702 miles. It takes approximately 12h 12m to drive from Manhattan to Lexington.
There are 139+ hotels available in 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, American Airlines, and United 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 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- 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
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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