Morgantown, WV, USA to Lexington, VA, USA from $324: 1 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Morgantown to Lexington

The journey from Morgantown to Lexington offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant college-town atmosphere of Morgantown and the rich history and southern charm of Lexington.

Best Neighborhoods in Lexington

Lexington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own character and charm.

Downtown Lexington

• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and nightlife.

• Close to cultural attractions like the Lexington Opera House.

Chevy Chase

• Known for its trendy boutiques and dining options.

• Beautiful tree-lined streets and community feel.

Huntington

• Family-friendly with parks and outdoor spaces.

• Hosts local events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Lexington's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Lexington by visiting popular attractions at optimal times.

Kentucky Horse Park

Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter experience with fewer visitors.

Mary Todd Lincoln House

Late afternoon tours typically see smaller crowds and more personalized attention.

Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate

Visiting during weekdays in the spring showcases beautiful gardens and fewer tourists.

Lexington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lexington experiences a humid subtropical climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures and vibrant scenery. Be prepared for occasional rainfall, as the weather can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in Lexington

For a true taste of Lexington, try the famous burgoo at Holly Hill Inn, a hearty stew that showcases local ingredients and offers a rich, smoky flavor profile that contrasts with the more traditional Appalachian fare found in Morgantown. The elegant atmosphere paired with the dedication to farm-to-table practices creates a unique dining experience that highlights the region's culinary heritage.