There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Lexington by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Fly Detroit to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)DTW - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington
4h 35m$256–393Drive 344.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Lexington344.1 mi
5h 54m$63–91Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lexington Bus StopGreyhound US0110
8h 32m$129–193Fly Capital Region International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)LAN - LEX
7h 7m$187–1,120Fly Detroit to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)DTW - LEX
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349
5h 21m$104–654Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)GRR - LEX
9h 7m$196–1,206
Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Lexington is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $250 - $400.
The distance between Michigan and Lexington is 402 miles. The road distance is 346.1 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Michigan to Lexington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Michigan to Lexington is to bus which takes 8h 32m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $1,200 and takes 7h 7m.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Lexington is 346 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Michigan to Lexington.
There are 137+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 859-253-4636
- info@lextran.com
- Website
- lextran.com
Bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://lextran.com/
- Seniors 62+
- $1
- Youth 7-18
- $1
- Adult 19+
- $1
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