Getting to and from Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Lexington, Kentucky KLEX #115 US airport by passengers
Train, bus, shuttle, rideshare and rental cars at LEX.
Ways to reach LEX
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Taxi
Taxi and limousine
Taxi and limousine service is available curbside when you exit baggage claim on Level 1.
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Rideshare
Lyft and Uber
Rideshare pickup is at the designated Ride App Pick-Up area between the terminal and the rental car facility. Follow the signage from the curb.
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Bus
LexTran airport express
LexTran runs an express route from the airport to the downtown Transit Center on Vine Street. It operates Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., and picks up next to the Cell Phone Waiting Area.
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Hotel shuttle
Hotel courtesy vans
Many local hotels run complimentary shuttles to and from the airport. Call your hotel ahead of time to confirm the schedule.
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Rental car
Rental car facility
Rental car counters are in a facility near the terminal, with the rideshare pickup point in between.
Reviewed October 9, 2026. Confirm details on the official airport website. Spotted a change?
Frequently asked questions
How do I get from LEX to downtown Lexington by bus?
LexTran runs an express route to the downtown Transit Center on Vine Street. It operates Monday to Friday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and picks up next to the Cell Phone Waiting Area.