There are 5 ways to get from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, 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 from Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SDF - ATL
1h 46m$97–570Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
10h 17m$63–116Drive 373.5 mi
- Drive from Kentucky Derby to Atlantacar 373.5 mi
7h 27m$69–99Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Drive from Kentucky Derby to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LEX - ATL
3h 7m$76–422Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
10h 18m$64–116
Kentucky Derby to Atlanta by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta is to bus via Nashville which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Taylor @ Larchmont and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via W Jefferson @ S 6th and Louisville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Kentucky Derby and Atlanta is 336 miles. The road distance is 375.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta, including transfers.
Kentucky Derby to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Louisville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $95 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 17m.
Kentucky Derby to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky Derby to Atlanta is 376 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Kentucky Derby to Atlanta.
What companies run services between Kentucky Derby, KY, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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