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AIR: International airports: Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) (website: www.cvgairport.com) is located in Northern Kentucky, 20km (12 miles) from Cincinnati, Ohio. Buses and taxis are available to Cincinnati.
Louisville International Airport (SDF) (website: www.louintlairport.com) is situated 15 minutes south of the city. Buses, taxis, shuttles and limousines provide transportation to the city centre.
Domestic airports: Blue Grass Field Airport (LEX) in Lexington serves regional and some national carriers, with connecting flights via commuter carriers to smaller cities in the State.
RAIL: There is a daily Amtrak (tel: (800) 872 7245 (toll free); website: www.amtrak.com) service between Chicago and Louisville. Towns along Kentucky’s north border are served by the Chicago–Washington, DC line, while trains from Chicago to New Orleans stop in Fulton in the State’s southwest corner.
ROAD: Approximate bus travel times: From Louisville to Lexington is 2 hours, to Indianapolis is 2 hours, to Cincinnati is 2 hours, to Nashville is 3 hours, and to Chicago is 6 hours. From Lexington to Cincinnati is 1 hour, and to Knoxville is 3 hours. The main service provider is Greyhound (tel: (800) 229 9424 (toll free); website: www.greyhound.com).
URBAN: In Louisville there is an extensive system of buses serving most of the metropolitan area and a trolley service on Fourth Avenue from River Road to Broadway.
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