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

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There are 7 ways to get from Fargo to Kentucky Derby by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane FAR - SDF
    6h
    $153–767

  2. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane FAR - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar car
    6h 10m
    $105–464

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    22h 32m
    $416–622

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    23h 20m
    $178–269

  5. Drive  937.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fargo to Kentucky Derbycar car 937.3 mi
    15h 38m
    $172–248

  6. Fly to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane FAR - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Kentucky Derbycar car
    5h 57m
    $159–790

  7. Train, bus via Indianapolis (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    23h 36m
    $488–777

Fargo to Kentucky Derby by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h

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

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fargo to Kentucky Derby via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Louisville, KY, 12th @ Broadway, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 23h 20m.

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