There are 6 ways to get from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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, bus
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SDF - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus
3h 28m$142–558Drive 332.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kentucky Derby to Cartersvillecar 332.3 mi
6h 50m$61–88Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus Chicago
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Marietta/Kennesawbus FlixBus 2512
10h 12m$143–211Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Kentucky Derby to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane LEX - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus
4h 46m$126–470Drive to Covington, fly, bus
- Drive from Kentucky Derby to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CVG - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersvillebus
5h 11m$246–497Bus via Chattanooga
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Cracker Barrrel Cartersvillebus
10h 23m$136–180
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville is to fly and bus which takes 3h 28m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville. However, there are services departing from Taylor @ Larchmont and arriving at Marietta/Kennesaw via Bardstown @ Eastern Pkwy, Louisville, KY and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Kentucky Derby and Cartersville is 387 miles. The road distance is 334.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville without a car is to bus which takes 10h 12m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville, including transfers.
Kentucky Derby to Cartersville bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
Kentucky Derby to Cartersville bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky Derby to Cartersville is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville.
There are 145+ hotels available in Cartersville.
What companies run services between Kentucky Derby, KY, USA and Cartersville, GA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Kentucky Derby to Cartersville via Taylor @ Larchmont, Eastern Parkway @ Bardstown, Bardstown @ Eastern Pkwy, W Broadway @ S 12th, Louisville, KY, Nashville Bus Station, and Marietta/Kennesaw in around 10h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–280
Bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Atlanta Airport to McDonald's Cartersville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Cracker Barrrel Cartersville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Marietta/Kennesaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Marietta/Kennesaw
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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