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How to get fromMelbourne to Lexingtonby plane, car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MEL - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    23h 13m
    $934–3,141

  2. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MEL - LEX
    28h 39m
    $572–2,022

  3. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MEL - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    25h 12m
    $935–3,142

  4. Fly to Dayton, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane MEL - DAY
    2. Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Lexingtoncar car
    26h 44m
    $597–2,060

  5. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MEL - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Lexingtoncar car
    26h 56m
    $1,250–4,170

  6. Fly to Evansville, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane MEL - EVV
    2. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    31h 47m
    $639–2,199

  7. Fly to Nashville, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MEL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    31h 48m
    $661–2,301

  8. Fly to Indianapolis, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MEL - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    30h 6m
    $866–2,903

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration21h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$926Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,807.1 mi
  • Duration: 23h 13m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lexington, KY, USA?

Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 4 times a day.

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