There are 6 ways to get from Fayetteville to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Covington
best- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Covington (CVG)plane XNA - CVG
5h 7m$212–872Drive 585.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fayetteville to Louisvillecar 585.5 mi
10h 17m$107–155Bus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
16h$143–230Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane XNA - SDF
6h 4m$211–823Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane XNA - LEX
6h 58m$282–1,172Bus via Preston @ Vim
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
16h 51m$166–335
Fayetteville to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fayetteville to Kentucky is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Fayetteville to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Fayetteville to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Fayetteville and arriving at Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Fayetteville and Kentucky is 597 miles. The road distance is 588.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fayetteville to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 16h and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Fayetteville to Kentucky, including transfers.
Fayetteville to Kentucky bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fayetteville station.
The best way to get from Fayetteville to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 16h.
Fayetteville to Kentucky bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Memphis station.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Fayetteville. It is currently 5:49 PM in Fayetteville and 6:49 PM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Fayetteville, AR, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fayetteville to Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville in around 16h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Covington via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Fayetteville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $80–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Fayetteville to Kentucky is 589 miles. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Fayetteville to Kentucky.
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