There are 9 ways to get from Fairfield to Kentucky by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Covington
best- Drive from Fairfield to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Covington (CVG)plane BRL - CVG
5h 49m$96–566Drive 463.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfield to Louisvillecar 463.3 mi
8h 4m$85–123Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fairfield to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
11h 39m$171–266Train, bus via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
14h 30m$241–435Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Drive from Fairfield to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BRL - SDF
7h 4m$95–507Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Drive from Fairfield to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane BRL - LEX
10h 30m$141–766Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Nashville, bus
- Drive from Fairfield to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Nashville (BNA)plane CID - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
8h 27m$176–822Train, bus
- Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
11h 40m$163–270Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
12h 19m$178–275
Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Kentucky is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Kentucky is to drive and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Mount Pleasant and arriving at Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Fairfield and Kentucky is 430 miles. The road distance is 466 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Kentucky without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 39m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Fairfield to Kentucky, including transfers.
Fairfield to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mount Pleasant station.
Fairfield to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Fairfield. It is currently 1:39 AM in Fairfield and 2:39 AM in Kentucky.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Kentucky is 466 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Fairfield to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Fairfield, IA, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Fairfield to Louisville, KY via Mount Pleasant, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mount Pleasant to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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