There are 6 ways to get from Alabama to Kentucky by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
best- Take the bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airport
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)ATL - LEX
6h 44m$140–715Drive 284 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntsville to Louisville284 mi
4h 46m$52–75Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New York
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHNyc
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
34h 7m$249–339Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New York
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
45h 31m$273–1,417Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Nashville (BNA)BHM - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
6h 58m$110–528Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New York
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
39h 43m$235–484
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Kentucky is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Kentucky is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Alabama and Kentucky is 425 miles. The road distance is 285.7 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Kentucky without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 34h 7m and costs $240 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Alabama to Kentucky, including transfers.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 8:35 AM in Alabama and 9:35 AM in Kentucky.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Kentucky is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Alabama to Kentucky.
There are 587+ hotels available in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Huntsville, New York, New York, NY, Columbus, OH, and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 34h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide










