What is the cheapest way to get from Louisville to Sumter?

The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Sumter is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Louisville to Sumter?

The fastest way to get from Louisville to Sumter is to fly and drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $160 - $480.

How far is it from Louisville to Sumter?

The distance between Louisville and Sumter is 590 miles. The road distance is 517.7 miles.

How do I travel from Louisville to Sumter without a car?

The best way to get from Louisville to Sumter without a car is to bus and taxi via Atlanta which takes 14h 57m and costs $170 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Louisville to Sumter?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Louisville to Sumter, including transfers.

Can I drive from Louisville to Sumter?

Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Sumter is 518 miles. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Louisville to Sumter.

Where can I stay near Sumter?

There are 23+ hotels available in Sumter.

Louisville to Sumter - 7 ways to travel via plane, car, bus, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Sumter by plane, car, bus, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Charleston International Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane SDF - CHS
2. Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar
4h 52m
$169–478
Drive 514.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Louisville to Sumtercar 514.7 mi
10h 31m
$94–136
Bus, taxi via Atlanta
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus
4. Take the taxi from Camden to Sumtertaxi
14h 57m
$172–296
Fly to Florence Regional Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Florence Regional Airport (FLO)plane SDF - FLO
2. Take the taxi from Florence Regional Airport (FLO) to Sumtertaxi
8h 25m
$197–573
Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SDF - CLT
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
3. Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
7h 15m
$218–594
Fly to Columbia, bus
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Columbia (CAE)plane SDF - CAE
2. Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus
8h 39m
$146–857
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Elgin Bus Stopbus
4. Take the taxi from Elgin Bus Stop to Sumtertaxi
19h 57m
$207–413

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

37Weekly Planes

3h 32mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Louisville to Sumter.

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Distance: 586.9 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Louisville to Sumter. However, you can take the line 02 bus to Louisville International Airport, walk to Louisville International Airport (SDF) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), then drive to Sumter. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nashville, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Camden, then take the taxi to Sumter.

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