There are 9 ways to get from Princeton to Lexington by train, plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane EWR - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
5h 59m$138–665Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LGA - LEX
8h 45m$79–428Train, bus, taxi, drive
- Take the train from Trenton to Jefferson Stationtrain Tre
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Paoli Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Paoli Walmart to Indiana University Southeasttaxi
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
27h 4m$259–429Train, bus, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Trenton to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
35h 45m$309–689Drive 664.4 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Lexingtoncar 664.4 mi
11h 9m$122–176Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane EWR - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 11m$222–544Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane PHL - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
6h 37m$148–802Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PHL - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 51m$167–601Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PHL - LEX
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus
7h 30m$80–442
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Lexington is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Lexington is to train and fly and drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Princeton and Lexington is 693 miles. The road distance is 668.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Princeton to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Lexington is 668 miles. It takes approximately 11h 9m to drive from Princeton to Lexington.
There are 123+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Princeton to Lexington. However, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take the line 606 bus to S Clinton Ave At Barlow St, walk to Trenton, take the train to Jefferson Station, walk to Philadelphia Bus Station, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Paoli Walmart, take the taxi to Indiana University Southeast, take the line 71 bus to Liberty @ 6th, walk to S 5th @ W Jefferson, take the line 31 bus to Middletown Station @ Target, then drive to Lexington.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Trenton to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Paoli Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- 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 Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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