There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ATL - SDF
3h 40m$124–386Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ATL - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
3h 45m$56–292Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
9h 25m$65–105Drive 380.4 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Louisvillecar 380.4 mi
7h 22m$70–101Bus via Preston @ Vim
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
10h 18m$88–210
Atlanta to Louisville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Louisville is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Louisville is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $120 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Louisville, KY via Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Atlanta and Louisville is 339 miles. The road distance is 382.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Atlanta to Louisville, including transfers.
Atlanta to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Louisville is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $120 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 25m.
Atlanta to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Louisville is 383 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Atlanta to Louisville.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville, KY via Nashville in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
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