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Lexington, KY, USA to Hilton Head Island, SC, USA from $168: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lexington, United States of America
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Hilton Head Island, United States of America

How to Get from Lexington to Hilton Head Island: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$168 by busBest price
732 kmDistance
4h 7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$271-842
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Average Duration
19h  45m
Estimated price
$168-403
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Distance: 732 km
Duration: 4h 7m

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Average Duration
4h  7m
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$225-472
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6h  43m
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$278-922
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Average Duration
7h  22m
Estimated price
$282-2710
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Average Duration
22h  53m
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$2711-2712
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Average Duration
23h  26m
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$2713-2714
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10h  11m
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$2715-2716

Traveling From Lexington to Hilton Head Island

Embark on a journey from the horse country of Lexington, known for its scenic landscapes and rich equestrian culture, to the sun-soaked shores of Hilton Head Island, a destination that offers sandy beaches and a laid-back coastal vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island features diverse neighborhoods that cater to every traveler.

Sea Pines
• Home to the famous Harbour Town Lighthouse.
• Offers scenic bike paths and nature trails.
Palmetto Dunes
• Known for world-class golf courses and tennis facilities.
• Features a three-mile stretch of beautiful beach.
Forest Beach
• Vibrant oceanfront dining and shopping options.
• Family-friendly with easy access to the beach.

Best Times To Visit Hilton Head Island's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Hilton Head Island's attractions can enhance your experience.

Harbour Town
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Dunes House
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy beachside dining.
Coligny Beach Park
Arrive before noon for ample parking and cooler temperatures.

Hilton Head Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hilton Head Island enjoys a mild, subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Spring and fall typically present the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer's heat and humidity can influence the pace of your island adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Hilton Head Island

Don’t miss the chance to savor fresh seafood at The Seafood Cabin, where the local catch is celebrated in dishes like the Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits, contrasting sharply with Lexington's renowned comfort food. The relaxed, waterfront atmosphere enhances the experience, allowing you to enjoy the coastal flavors that define Hilton Head's culinary scene.

Lexington - Hilton Head Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lexington and Hilton Head Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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delta.com

Plane from Louisville to Hilton Head

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$1684-1680

Plane from Covington to Savannah

Average Duration
3h 41m
Estimated price
$1686-1687

Plane from Lexington to Hilton Head

Average Duration
3h 39m
Estimated price
$1688-1683

Plane from Lexington to Savannah

Average Duration
4h 29m
Estimated price
$1689-4030
Website
aa.com

Plane from Louisville to Hilton Head

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$8421-8422

Plane from Lexington to Hilton Head

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$8425-8426
Website
united.com

Plane from Louisville to Hilton Head

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
$8427-4031

Plane from Lexington to Hilton Head

Average Duration
5h 54m
Estimated price
$4033-4034
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$4035-4036
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$4039-2250

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$4039-2250
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$2252-2253
Contact phone
+1 800-544-2383
Website
hoosierride.com

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Contact phone
+1 912-604-9845
Website
yellowcabsavannah.com

Other from Savannah to Hilton Head Island

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$2715-2256

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lexington and Hilton Head Island is approximately 455 miles, with a road distance of 593.1 miles. By flying, it takes around 6 hours and 42 minutes to reach Hilton Head Island from Lexington. Alternatively, by driving, it would take about 10 hours and 11 minutes to travel from Hilton Head Island to Lexington. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic, weather conditions, and mode of transportation.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lexington to Hilton Head Island is to drive, which typically takes around 10 hours and costs $100 to $160 for fuel and tolls. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive to Louisville and then take a flight to Hilton Head, followed by a taxi ride to the island. This option takes approximately 4 hours and costs $180 to $480. Considering both cost and time, driving and flying is the most efficient way to reach Hilton Head Island from Lexington.
To travel from Lexington to Hilton Head Island without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance is approximately 593 miles, and it usually takes about 10 hours and 11 minutes, depending on traffic and stops. The cost of the trip will vary depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, but it is estimated to range from $100 to $160 for fuel and any additional expenses along the way.
The flight duration between Lexington and Hilton Head Island typically ranges from 4 hours and 28 minutes to 6 hours, depending on the number of stopovers. However, there is no direct flight from the Louisville Airport to Hilton Head Airport, so passengers will need to make a stopover during their journey. The cost of a flight between Hilton Head Island and Lexington can vary significantly, with prices ranging from $258 to $922, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hilton Head Island. With over 1840 hotels to choose from, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at a reasonable $55 per night, so there is something for every budget. From luxury resorts to cozy beachfront cottages, you can find a wide variety of accommodation options to suit your preferences.

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