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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Lexington to Omaha. Traveling by bus from Lexington to Omaha usually takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest Burlington Trailways bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 198 mi (318 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 10m |
| Cheapest price | €68.65 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Express Arrow |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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What bus companies travel from Lexington to Omaha?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Lexington to Omaha that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 4h 11m | €78.13 |
| Express Arrow | 1 | 4h 20m | €68.65 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Lexington to Omaha from €70. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Lexington to Omaha and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Omaha. In Lexington, Burlington Trailways departs to Omaha from Lexington . In Omaha, Burlington Trailways arrives at Burlington Trailways Terminal .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Lexington to Omaha takes 4 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Omaha in 4 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Omaha.
Book Express Arrow from Lexington to Omaha from €69. Typically there is one Express Arrow schedule per day from Lexington to Omaha and you can expect on average to pay for a Express Arrow ticket to Omaha. In Lexington, Express Arrow departs to Omaha from Lexington . In Omaha, Express Arrow arrives at Burlington Trailways Terminal .
An average trip on Express Arrow from Lexington to Omaha takes 4 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available Express Arrow trip will get you to Omaha in 4 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Express Arrow offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Omaha.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 198 miles from Lexington to Omaha. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lexington to Omaha. It leaves the station in Lexington at 3:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Lexington to Omaha. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
City Information
Omaha
Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest bus station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the bus station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Lexington?
Main departure station: Lexington
Most buses depart from the main station in Lexington.
All bus stations in Lexington:
Lexington
Where does the bus arrive in Omaha?
Main arrival station: Burlington Trailways Terminal
The Burlington Trailways Station on Jackson St, located in east Omaha, provides bus services for several bus carriers: Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Express Arrow, and Burlington Trailways. The station features an indoor waiting area, as well as vending machines and restrooms. The Burlington Trailways station is only a short walk from several cafes and restaurants if you feel like grabbing something more substantial to get you through your bus journey.
All bus stations in Omaha:
Burlington Trailways Terminal
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