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How to get fromSpringfield to Lexingtonby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Lexington by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    12h 32m
    $154–306

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    12h 54m
    $64–120

  3. Drive 352.4 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Lexingtoncar car 352.4 mi
    7h 51m
    $65–93

  4. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SPI - LEX
    10h 24m
    $76–369

  5. Train, bus, drive via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    13h 1m
    $78–157

  6. Bus, taxi, drive

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Paoli Walmartbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Paoli Walmart to Indiana University Southeasttaxi taxi
    5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    13h 34m
    $183–318

  7. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DEC - LEX
    8h 2m
    $81–378

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 466.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 5 times a day.

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