There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta to Louisville, KY by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ATL - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisville, KYcar
3h 50m$64–360Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105 / ...
8h 1m$68–118Drive 376.2 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Louisville, KYcar 376.2 mi
7h 31m$65–93Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ATL - SDF
4h 18m$104–656Fly to Evansville, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Evansville (EVV)plane ATL - EVV
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
6h 9m$112–508Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512
8h 15m$65–120
Atlanta to Louisville, KY by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Louisville, KY is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Louisville, KY is to fly and drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $60 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlanta Bus Station station and arriving at Louisville Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Atlanta and Louisville, KY is 388 miles. The road distance is 378.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Louisville, KY without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 8h 1m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Atlanta to Louisville, KY, including transfers.
Atlanta to Louisville, KY bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Louisville, KY is to bus via Nashville which takes 8h 1m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $700 and takes 4h 18m.
Atlanta to Louisville, KY bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Louisville, KY is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Atlanta to Louisville, KY.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, Delta flies from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Evansville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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