There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Decatur by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane SDF - HSV
5h 11m$132–648Drive 286.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Decaturcar 286.9 mi
4h 44m$53–76Bus, taxi via Columbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Huntsville to Decaturtaxi
32h 21m$301–404Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Huntsville to Decaturtaxi
43h 39m$346–722Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane SDF - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Decaturcar
6h 15m$126–775Fly to Nashville, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Nashville (BNA)plane SDF - BNA
- Drive from Nashville-Airport-BNA to Decaturcar
4h 27m$213–478Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Huntsville to Decaturtaxi
38h 3m$283–519
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Decatur is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Decatur is to fly and drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $210 - $480.
The distance between Louisville and Decatur is 274 miles. The road distance is 288.6 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Decatur without a car is to bus and taxi via Columbus which takes 32h 21m and costs $300 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Louisville to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 5:08 AM in Louisville and 4:08 AM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Decatur is 289 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Louisville to Decatur.
There are 68+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Decatur, AL, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
AAAA Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-288-0909
A Metro Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-534-5000
- Website
- facebook.com
AAAA Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-288-0909
A Metro Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-534-5000
- Website
- facebook.com
AAAA Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-288-0909
A Metro Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-534-5000
- Website
- facebook.com
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