There are 10 ways to get from Modesto to Lexington by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
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Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)SMF - LEX
12h 39m$416–1,736Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)SCK - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexington
9h 15m$245–915Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
2d 6h$349–764Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
2d 16h$379–2,117Drive 2,297.4 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Lexington2,297.4 mi
38h 48m$420–606Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)SJC - LEX
13h 33m$379–1,623Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)SCK - LEX
11h 18m$373–1,446Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)SFO - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
13h 45m$326–787Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)OAK - LEX
12h 17m$339–1,413Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
2d 18h$303–676
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Lexington is to bus via Irving which costs $300 - $700 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Lexington is to bus and fly and drive which takes 9h 15m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Modesto and Lexington is 2111 miles. The road distance is 2310.9 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Lexington without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $340 - $800.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Modesto to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 3h ahead of Modesto. It is currently 4:41 AM in Modesto and 7:41 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Lexington is 2311 miles. It takes approximately 38h 48m to drive from Modesto to Lexington.
There are 137+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lexington via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Denver, Indianapolis Union Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Albuquerque, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Boise, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Louisville International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- 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 Modesto Bus Stop to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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