Boston, MA to Lexington, KY bus

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Compare bus and flight for Boston, MA to Lexington, KY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $144, and a flight costs an average of $478.

Distance: 768 miles (1237 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$247

Average price

Cheapest

$549

Average price

$17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

36h 23m

Average total duration

35h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 44m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY is a bus with an average price of $247 (€202).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY:

A bus is $302 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY costing on average $549 (€449).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 44m.

Other travel options to Lexington, KY take longer:

Bus takes on average 35h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Lexington, KY including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Boston, MA to Lexington, KY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
27h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
41h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$208
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:35PM
Duration
41h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$142

Compare prices and tickets Boston, MA to Lexington, KY by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY

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Buses from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $144 (€118) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 768 miles (1237 km) distance in 27h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
768 miles (1237 km)
Average bus duration
35h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$144 (€118)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
27h 5m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lexington, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY can start from as little as $144 (€118) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Lexington, KY is $247 (€202) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY is 27h 5m to travel the 768 miles (1237 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY leaves at 10:00 PM.
A trip to Lexington, KY from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 27h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Lexington, KY including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY.
No, luggage for the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Lexington, KY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lexington, KY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's important to avoid leaving valuables in plain sight and to use well-lit, populated parking areas. Travelers should also be aware of common scams such as overpriced taxi services or unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Lexington, KY

Most Boston, MA to Lexington, KY buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Lexington, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Boston
Arrival bus stations in Lexington
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · every ~26 min

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