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How to get fromKentucky to Alabamaby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BNA - BHM
    5h 37m
    $140–717

  2. Drive  284.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Huntsvillecar car 284.3 mi
    4h 48m
    $52–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    35h 23m
    $253–338

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    42h 13m
    $644–1,017

  5. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    39h 4m
    $284–427

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Alabama, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Huntsville via Nashville, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, New York, and Huntsville in around 35h 23m.

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