Fairfield, Ohio to Lexington, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

90.2 miles 145.2 km · straight line
112.8 miles estimated 181.5 km · driving distance
2h 16min estimated drive time
$11 - $13 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
178° S bearing direction

How far is Fairfield, Ohio from Lexington, Kentucky?

The distance from Fairfield, Ohio to Lexington, Kentucky is 90.2 miles (145.2 km) as the crow flies. Lexington, Kentucky is located S of Fairfield, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 112.8 miles, taking about 2h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United States — Fairfield, Ohio in Ohio and Lexington, Kentucky in Kentucky.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fairfield, Ohio and Lexington, Kentucky. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fairfield, Ohio to Lexington, Kentucky

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 16min $11 - $13 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 43min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 9min $14–$39* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fairfield, Ohio & Lexington, Kentucky

Quick Facts

Fairfield, Ohio
39.35°N, 84.56°W
America/New_York
180m elevation
Lexington, Kentucky
38.04°N, 84.50°W
America/New_York
298m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 276 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients