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How to get fromTucson to Lexingtonby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Lexington by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Tucson to Louisville International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane TUS - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 13m
    $254–1,121

  2. Fly Tucson to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane TUS - LEX
    9h 45m
    $152–702

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    2d 2h
    $539–1,144

  4. Drive  1,754.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Lexingtoncar car 1,754.4 mi
    29h 26m
    $321–463

  5. Fly Tucson to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane TUS - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 25m
    $265–1,122

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHX - SDF
    3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar car
    7h 49m
    $239–907

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHX - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar car
    8h 7m
    $280–598

  8. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station 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 Louisville, KYbus bus
    4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar car
    2d 10h
    $575–1,399

Tucson (TUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,568 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) every 4 hours.

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