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How to get fromConnecticut to Kentucky Derbyby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Connecticut to Kentucky Derby by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Bradley International Airport to Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BDL - SDF
    5h 21m
    $113–556

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 51m
    $152–315

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 57m
    $342–736

  4. Drive 789 mi

    1. Drive from Bridgeport to Kentucky Derbycar car 789 mi
    14h 13m
    $144–208

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LGA - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar car
    6h 6m
    $206–994

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    6h 25m
    $134–727

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane EWR - SDF
    6h 21m
    $129–1,132

  8. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 23m

Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Kentucky Derby via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville Bus Station, 13th @ Magazine, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 24h 51m.

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