There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Lexington by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Covington, drive
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Covington (CVG)plane OMA - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
6h 17m$246–1,323Bus, drive via Chicago
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
22h 53m$117–173Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
20h 13m$184–337Drive 767.6 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Lexingtoncar 767.6 mi
13h$141–203Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane OMA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 17m$185–1,022Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane OMA - LEX
7h 46m$123–703
Omaha (OMA) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Lexington is to bus and drive via Chicago which costs $110 - $180 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 6h 17m and costs $240 - $1,400.
The distance between Omaha and Lexington is 703 miles. The road distance is 772.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Omaha to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Omaha. It is currently 5:32 AM in Omaha and 6:32 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Lexington is 772 miles. It takes approximately 13h to drive from Omaha to Lexington.
There are 135+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
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