The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Lexington, KY
Cheapest price
$215
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
23 h 45 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
949 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Lexington, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Lexington, KY will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Lexington, KY without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus and flight for New York, NY to Lexington, KY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Lexington, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €209.
Distance: 589 miles (949 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€144 Average price Cheapest | €269 Average price |
21h 9m Average total duration 20h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Lexington, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 37h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 27h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 23h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 31h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 28h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 23h41 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Lexington, KY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Lexington, KY buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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undefined · undefined | 6:35 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 22h05 | 4:40 AM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:00 PM New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY | 37h40 | 4:40 AM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 3:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 28h30 | 8:00 PM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:30 PM New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY | 37h10 | 4:40 AM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 4:00 PM New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY | 36h40 | 4:40 AM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 4:05 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 27h55 | 8:00 PM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 25h25 | 8:00 PM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined | 7:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 25h00 | 8:00 PM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 8:40 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 23h20 | 8:00 PM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 9:30 PM New York, NY | 31h10 | 4:40 AM Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Lexington, KY
Distance 589 miles (949 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 22h 5m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New York, NY to Lexington, KY start from as low as $106 (€86) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $177 (€144) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Lexington, KYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Lexington, KY with Greyhound for as low as $106 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Lexington, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Lexington, KY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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