There are 7 ways to get from Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DFW - SDF
5h 50m$113–605Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
20h 51m$136–262Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
26h 18m$302–594Drive 853.9 mi
- Drive from Fort Worth to Kentucky Derbycar 853.9 mi
14h 1m$156–226Train to Dallas, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DAL - SDF
5h 56m$120–612Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DFW - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar
5h 58m$185–922Train, bus via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
32h 57m$384–734
Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby is to bus which costs $130 - $270 and takes 20h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby is to tram and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Worth station to Kentucky Derby. However, there are services departing from Ft Worth Bus Station and arriving at 7th @ Algonquin via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville and 12th @ Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 51m.
The distance between Fort Worth and Kentucky Derby is 768 miles. The road distance is 858.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby without a car is to bus which takes 20h 51m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby, including transfers.
Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ft Worth Bus Station.
Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby is 859 miles. It takes approximately 14h 1m to drive from Fort Worth to Kentucky Derby.
There are 605+ hotels available in Kentucky Derby.
What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Kentucky Derby via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville, Louisville, KY, 12th @ Broadway, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 20h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Train from T&P Station to Victory Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- 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
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