There are 8 ways to get from Appleton to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, 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 Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ATW - SDF
5h 1m$115–670Fly Appleton International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ATW - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
5h 33m$87–396Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
13h 1m$117–184Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
13h 28m$235–370Drive 483.2 mi
- Drive from Appleton to Louisvillecar 483.2 mi
8h 28m$89–128Taxi to Green Bay, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane GRB - SDF
5h 53m$200–770Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MKE - SDF
7h 57m$190–884Bus
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
13h 55m$115–149
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Louisville is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Louisville is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Prospect and Walnut and arriving at Louisville, KY via Oshkosh, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Appleton and Louisville is 457 miles. The road distance is 486 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Louisville without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 13h 1m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Appleton to Louisville, including transfers.
Appleton to Louisville bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Oshkosh station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Louisville is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 13h 1m.
Appleton to Louisville bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Appleton. It is currently 5:26 PM in Appleton and 6:26 PM in Louisville.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prospect and Walnut to Louisville, KY via Church @ Doty - Neenah Transit Center, Oshkosh, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Green Bay to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Green Bay to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Green Bay to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Green Bay to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Green Bay to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Louisville International Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
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