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Kingsport, TN, USA to Lexington, KY, USA from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kingsport, United States of America
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Lexington, United States of America

How to Get from Kingsport to Lexington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - DriveBest price
338 kmDistance
4h 15m Fastest

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Company
Delta, American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$79-361
Cheapest
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Distance: 338 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$38-490
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Traveling From Kingsport to Lexington

Traveling from Kingsport to Lexington offers a refreshing shift from the tranquil Appalachian foothills to the vibrant urban culture and horse country charm of Lexington.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lexington

Lexington offers a range of neighborhoods, each brimming with character.

Downtown Lexington
• Home to vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Historical architecture adds charm and character.
Chevy Chase
• Known for its boutique shops and cafes.
• Scenic parks and a strong local community vibe.
Lexington Historic District
• Features beautifully preserved historic homes.
• Rich in local art and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Lexington's Attractions

Timing your visits to Lexington's top spots can significantly enhance your experience.

Kentucky Horse Park
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Mary Todd Lincoln House
Weekdays are ideal; guided tours are less crowded and more personal.
Lexington Distillery District
Explore during weekday afternoons for a relaxed atmosphere and shorter waits.

Lexington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lexington experiences a humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall ideal for visiting due to milder temperatures. Be prepared for hot summers and chilly winters, as the weather can impact outdoor activities and overall travel enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation

Try the Hot Brown at The Brown Hotel, a classic dish featuring turkey, bacon, and Mornay sauce that showcases Lexington's rich culinary heritage. Unlike Kingsport's comforting Southern fare, this dish highlights local ingredients with a touch of elegance, creating a dining experience that's both flavorful and memorable.

Kingsport - Lexington operators

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

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) to Lexington (LEX)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$35-352

Plane from Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) to Lexington (LEX)

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
$130-490

Plane from Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) to Lexington (LEX)

Average Duration
7h 56m
Estimated price
$350-351
Website
aa.com

Plane from Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) to Lexington (LEX)

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
$38-0

Kingsport to Lexington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kingsport and Lexington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Kingsport to Lexington covering a distance of 210 miles. Enjoy a leisurely drive through the picturesque countryside as you head towards your destination. 💰 The cost of driving from Kingsport to Lexington ranges from $35 to $55, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. Take advantage of the affordable transportation and explore the charming city of Lexington at your own pace. 🌆 Arrive in Lexington after approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and hospitality of this Kentucky city. Discover its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and delicious cuisine, making your journey from Kingsport truly memorable.
Average price
$35 - $55
✈️ The quickest flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Lexington Airport takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes, offering travelers a relatively efficient way to reach their destination. 💸 Flight prices between Kingsport and Lexington can range from $79 to $361, providing travelers with various options to choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Tri-Cities Regional Airport
Arrival Point
Lexington Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 36m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kingsport and Lexington is approximately 146 miles or 210 miles by car. If you choose to fly, it takes around 6 hours and 8 minutes to reach Lexington from Kingsport. On the other hand, driving from Lexington to Kingsport takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. Please note that travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic and weather conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kingsport to Lexington is to drive. It costs around $35-$55 and takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. By driving, you have the flexibility to make stops along the way and can also enjoy the scenic route.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, the most convenient way to travel from Kingsport to Lexington is by car. The driving distance between the two cities is around 210 miles, and it typically takes about 4 hours and 15 minutes to complete the journey. Depending on the specific route and current gas prices, the cost of traveling by car can range from $35 to $55.
The flight duration between Kingsport and Lexington typically takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes with a one-stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Lexington Airport. The cost of a flight between these two cities can range from $254 to $851, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites to find the best deals and options for your desired travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Lexington. With over 135 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to fit their budget. Prices start at $42 per night, making it suitable for travelers with various budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact local travel agencies for the latest availability and pricing information.

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