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How to get fromAthens to Louisvilleby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Louisville by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Athens to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane TYS - SDF
    5h 5m
    $317–908

  2. Drive 252.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athens to Louisvillecar car 252.2 mi
    5h 18m
    $46–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus Cleveland
    9h 40m
    $66–153

  4. Taxi to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Athens to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane CHA - SDF
    5h 19m
    $252–985

  5. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ATL - SDF
    6h 24m
    $121–614

  6. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ATL - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    6h 25m
    $168–880

  7. Taxi, bus to Nashville, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Athens to Groome Transportation Chattanoogataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Nashville Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BNA - SDF
    6h 20m
    $229–668

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Athens, TN, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Athens to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Athens, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Greyhound Station Cincinnati in around 9h 40m.

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