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

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CVG - PHL
    4h 7m
    $186–924

  2. Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LEX - PHL
    5h 35m
    $74–436

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 46m
    $155–247

  4. Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    31h 26m
    $543–872

  5. Drive  629.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Philadelphiacar car 629.2 mi
    10h 37m
    $104–151

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SDF - PHL
    4h 15m
    $90–463

  7. Drive to Dayton, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar car
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DAY - PHL
    5h 21m
    $97–460

  8. Drive to Covington, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CVG - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5h 14m
    $148–1,372

Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Philadelphia. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, then take the train to Suburban Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Philadelphia Bus Station via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 23h 46m.

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