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How to get fromSchenectady to Lexingtonby plane, car, train, bus or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Lexington by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)planeALB - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
    7h 19m
    $156–774
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to ToledotrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lexington Bus StopbusGreyhound US0110
    18h 57m
    $128–305
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus254
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus
    4. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
    20h 11m
    $133–306
  4. Drive 786 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Lexingtoncar786 mi
    13h 23m
    $144–208
  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)planeALB - LEX
    8h 36m
    $224–1,206

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Schenectady to Lexington via Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Lexington Bus Stop in around 20h 11m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 3 hours.

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