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How to get fromAlabama to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to Louisville by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BHM - SDF
    4h 9m
    $106–621

  2. Drive  284.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntsville to Louisvillecar car 284.2 mi
    4h 49m
    $52–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York to Nashvillebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    36h 17m
    $263–384

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    42h 55m
    $644–1,018

  5. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane HSV - SDF
    4h 32m
    $146–821

  6. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MGM - SDF
    4h 46m
    $125–681

  7. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from AU Hotel Conference Center to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ATL - SDF
    5h 39m
    $139–716

  8. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    36h 49m
    $284–438

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Louisville, KY via Huntsville, New York, Nashville, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Eb, Central 5Th Ave - Bay 1, Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13, Fulton Station Outbound, and Nashville in around 36h 17m.

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