There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Kentucky by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, 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 Tucson to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane TUS - SDF
8h 27m$261–1,203Fly Tucson to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane TUS - LEX
9h 29m$152–702Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
43h 37m$353–613Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
2d 5h$1,128–1,807Drive 1,675.7 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Louisvillecar 1,675.7 mi
27h 58m$277–400Fly Tucson to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Evansville (EVV)plane TUS - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensborotaxi
7h 57m$230–810Fly Tucson to Covington
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Covington (CVG)plane TUS - CVG
8h 21m$264–1,204Bus to Phoenix, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PHX - SDF
7h 39m$226–889Bus to Phoenix, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Covington (CVG)plane PHX - CVG
7h 52m$229–890
Tucson to Kentucky by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Kentucky is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 27h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Kentucky is to bus and fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Louisville, KY via Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 37m.
The distance between Tucson and Kentucky is 1504 miles. The road distance is 1685.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 43h 37m and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Tucson to Kentucky, including transfers.
Tucson to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson Downtown station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Kentucky is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $260 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $650 and takes 43h 37m.
Tucson to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
Kentucky is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 4:23 PM in Tucson and 6:23 PM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Kentucky, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Louisville, KY via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Downtown, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 43h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
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