What is the cheapest way to get from Franklin to Kentucky?

The cheapest way to get from Franklin to Kentucky is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Franklin to Kentucky?

The fastest way to get from Franklin to Kentucky is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $140 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Franklin and Kentucky?

No, there is no direct bus from Franklin to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Nashville and arriving at Louisville, KY via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Franklin to Kentucky?

The distance between Franklin and Kentucky is 195 miles. The road distance is 193.8 miles.

How do I travel from Franklin to Kentucky without a car?

The best way to get from Franklin to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $85 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Franklin to Kentucky?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Franklin to Kentucky, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Franklin to Kentucky bus from?

Franklin to Kentucky bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Nashville station.

Bus or fly from Franklin to Kentucky?

The best way to get from Franklin to Kentucky is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $85 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $600 and takes 2h 34m.

Where does the Franklin to Kentucky bus arrive?

Franklin to Kentucky bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Louisville, KY station.

What is the time difference between Franklin and Kentucky?

Kentucky is 1h ahead of Franklin. It is currently 9:19 PM in Franklin and 10:19 PM in Kentucky.

Can I drive from Franklin to Kentucky?

Yes, the driving distance between Franklin to Kentucky is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Franklin to Kentucky.

Where can I stay near Kentucky?

There are 601+ hotels available in Kentucky.

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There are 5 ways to get from Franklin to Kentucky by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
4h 4m
$86–116
Drive 192.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Franklin to Louisvillecar 192.6 mi
3h 15m
$36–51
Fly to Covington
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Covington (CVG)plane BNA - CVG
2h 34m
$144–587
Bus via Preston @ Vim
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
4h 21m
$98–209
Fly to Louisville International Airport
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BNA - SDF
2h 44m
$128–518

Nashville (BNA) to Covington (CVG) flights

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1h 12mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.5 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Franklin, TN, USA and Kentucky, USA?

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Nashville (BNA) to Covington (CVG) twice daily.

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