There are 5 ways to get from Arlington to Kentucky Derby by plane, bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly from Dallas • 3h 40m
Cheapest option
Bus • 22h 35m
3 alternative options
Bus via Memphis • 18h 19m
Drive • 13h 50m
Dallas (DAL) to Louisville (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arlington to Kentucky Derby is to bus which costs $100 - $300 and takes 22h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Arlington to Kentucky Derby is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $310 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Arlington to Kentucky Derby. However, there are services departing from Arlington and arriving at 7th @ Algonquin via Dallas, Tx - Grand Prairie, Convention Center Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville and 12th @ Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Arlington and Kentucky Derby is 757 miles. The road distance is 855.5 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington to Kentucky Derby without a car is to bus via Memphis which takes 18h 19m and costs $160 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Arlington to Kentucky Derby, including transfers.
Arlington to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
The best way to get from Arlington to Kentucky Derby is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $310 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Memphis, which costs $160 - $420 and takes 18h 19m.
Arlington to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Louisville, KY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arlington to Kentucky Derby is 855 miles. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Arlington to Kentucky Derby.
- Distance: 757.3 miles
- Duration: 3h 40m
What companies run services between Arlington, TX, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Arlington to Kentucky Derby 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arlington to Kentucky Derby via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Preston @ Vim, S 6th @ W Jefferson, and Taylor @ Larchmont in around 18h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Louisville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $600
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Louisville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
Flights from Dallas to Louisville via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
- Phone
- +1 817-704-8506
- info@noroesteusa.com
- Website
- noroesteusa.com
Bus from Arlington to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $7
- Book at
- web.noroesteusa.com
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Bus from Beach & Wheeler to Mercantile Center Station Bay - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Youth 5-19, seniors 65+
- $1 - $2
- Adults 20-64
- $2 - $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80 - $210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $70 - $190
- Children 3-10
- $70 - $190
- Adults 11-59
- $80 - $210
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70 - $180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Seniors 60+
- $60 - $170
- Children 3-10
- $60 - $170
- Adults 11-59
- $70 - $180
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70 - $150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $120
- Website
- http://www.amtrak.com
- Child 2-12
- $19 - $60
- Adult
- $35 - $120
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