There are 9 ways to get from Tucson to Kentucky by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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 17m$201–903Fly Tucson to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane TUS - LEX
9h 42m$142–652Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus 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
41h 25m$223–502Train, 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 4h$233–624Drive 1,675.7 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Louisvillecar 1,675.7 mi
27h 50m$306–442Fly Tucson to Covington
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Covington (CVG)plane TUS - CVG
7h 58m$262–1,202Fly Tucson to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Evansville (EVV)plane TUS - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensborotaxi
8h 32m$220–760Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Covington
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Covington (CVG)plane PHX - CVG
7h 26m$367–1,237Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PHX - SDF
7h 38m$496–738
Tucson to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Kentucky is to bus which costs $220 - $500 and takes 41h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Kentucky is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $360 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Louisville, KY via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
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 41h 25m and costs $220 - $500.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Tucson to Kentucky, including transfers.
Tucson to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Kentucky is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $200 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $500 and takes 41h 25m.
Tucson to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Kentucky is 2h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 12:43 PM in Tucson and 2:43 PM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Louisville, KY via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 41h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- 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 Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Tucson to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $160–470
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $250–550
- Business - advance purchase
- $340–1,300
- Business Class
- $460–1,200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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