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How to get fromMemphis to Lexingtonby plane, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Memphis to Lexington by plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MEM - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 7m
    $195–622

  2. Drive 413.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Memphis to Lexingtoncar car 413.5 mi
    7h 13m
    $76–109

  3. Bus via Hilton Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Hilton Memphis to Omni Nashville Hotelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 53m
    $241–377

  4. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MEM - LEX
    7h 30m
    $98–553

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 45m
    $132–313

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Indianapolisbus bus Memphis
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0120
    16h 42m
    $154–336

Memphis (MEM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar111Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Memphis to Lexington via Hilton Memphis, Omni Nashville Hotel, Peabody Station Outbound, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 12h 53m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 3 hours.

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