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How to get fromAlabama to Kentuckyby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Alabama to Kentucky by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BHM - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    6h 31m
    $105–538

  2. Drive 284 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntsville to Louisvillecar car 284 mi
    4h 49m
    $52–75

  3. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 7m
    $250–340

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    45h 31m
    $384–768

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    39h 43m
    $236–385

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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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.

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