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There are 6 ways to get from Arkansas to Kentucky Derby by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LIT - SDF
    4h 38m
    $118–623

  2. Drive  505.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Little Rock to Kentucky Derbycar car 505.9 mi
    8h 40m
    $93–134

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus Nuevo Laredo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus Memphis
    15h 5m
    $112–159

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    17h 2m
    $153–378

  5. Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane TXK - SDF
    7h 10m
    $151–765

  6. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane FSM - SDF
    5h 59m
    $158–762

Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 7th@Marshall to Kentucky Derby via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Preston @ Vim, W Jefferson @ S 5th, S 6th @ W Jefferson, and Taylor @ Larchmont in around 15h 5m.

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