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from Mount Vernon, IL to Lexington, KY

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About buses from Mount Vernon, IL to Lexington, KY

Buses from Mount Vernon, IL to Lexington, KY travel the 244mi (392.68km) journey, taking approximately 18h, 25m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $130.24, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $130.24.

  • Distance
    244mi (392.68km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $130.24
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Lexington, KY

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Lexington, KY 40511

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Address
477 W New Circle Road NW 
Lexington, KY 40511
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforMount Vernon, IL

Get ready to board your bus to Mount Vernon, IL, where Midwest charm meets a treasure trove of activities perfect for any traveler looking for a way to unwind. This town is known for its rich history blended with contemporary spirit, making it an inviting stop for those curious to see what the heartland has to offer.

Start your adventure at the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts. Its beautiful sculpture park is something you won't want to miss. If you’re more of a history buff, the Jefferson County Historical Village showcases preserved heritage buildings that tell the area's story over centuries. For a more relaxing experience, explore the beautiful nature trails at Rend Lake, offering breathtaking landscapes and plenty of opportunities for fishing or a peaceful picnic by the water.

As you amble through the town's cozy streets, you’ll feel the warmth of the local community and their passion for small-town hospitality. So grab your seat on a bus to Mount Vernon, and dive into the distinctive vibe of this welcoming Illinois gem!

City InformationforLexington, KY

If you’re looking for a bluegrass adventure without breaking the piggy bank, a bus to Lexington, KY is your ticket to an unforgettable escape. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington is famous for its picturesque horse farms and the Kentucky Horse Park. Even if you’re not a horse enthusiast, the sight of these beautiful creatures is a sure way to connect with the town’s authentic spirit.

Once you’ve enjoyed the equestrian scenery, take a detour into Lexington’s thriving bourbon trail. Visit local distilleries for a taste of Kentucky’s finest - a liquid icon as proud as the horses. And speaking of icons, downtown Lexington offers a vibrant mix of attractions, including the Mary Todd Lincoln House, which offers a historic insight and a charming afternoon exploration.

End the day with a stroll through the University of Kentucky Arboretum, a perfect spot for finding tranquility amid the town’s lush greenery. With so much to offer, Lexington strikes a perfect balance between Southern hospitality and cultural richness, making it a must-visit destination. Your journey starts with a comfortable Trailways bus ride!

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Experience a smooth bus ride from Mount Vernon to Lexington. There are 1 trip leaving Mount Vernon and arriving in Lexington about 18 hours 25 minutes later every day. Book bus tickets to Lexington now.