There are 4 ways to get from Kentucky to Arkansas by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane SDF - LIT
5h 56m$108–513Drive 507.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Little Rockcar 507.9 mi
8h 43m$93–134Bus
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus West Memphis / ...
14h 3m$124–337Bus to Nashville, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane BNA - LIT
6h 23m$96–388
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Arkansas is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Arkansas is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Arkansas. However, there are services departing from Market @ S 6th and arriving at Children's Hosp via La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Mitchell and MidtownDoctors2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
The distance between Kentucky and Arkansas is 448 miles. The road distance is 510.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Arkansas without a car is to bus which takes 14h 3m and costs $120 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Kentucky to Arkansas, including transfers.
Kentucky to Arkansas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Arkansas is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $340 and takes 14h 3m.
Kentucky to Arkansas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
Arkansas is 1h behind Kentucky. It is currently 4:58 PM in Kentucky and 3:58 PM in Arkansas.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Arkansas, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market @ S 6th to Children's Hosp via Preston @ Park Brook, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Mitchell, and MidtownDoctors2 in around 14h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Nashville to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Nashville to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Arkansas is 511 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Kentucky to Arkansas.
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