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How to get fromKentucky to Dauphin Islandby plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Dauphin Island by plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane LEX - MOB
    2. Drive from Loxley to Fort Morgancar car
    3. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    8h 44m
    $175–540

  2. Bus to Nashville, fly to Pensacola International Airport, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane BNA - PNS
    3. Drive from ECAT Transfer Station to Fort Morgancar car
    4. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 11m
    $108–435

  3. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar car
    5. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    15h 52m
    $131–210

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Louisville to Fort Morgancar car
    2. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry Mobil Bay Ferry
    11h 47m
    $120–184

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane SDF - MOB
    2. Drive from Loxley to Fort Morgancar car
    3. Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry car ferry
    10h 4m
    $146–506

  6. Fly Covington to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane CVG - VPS
    2. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Dauphin Islandcar car
    6h 14m
    $136–686

  7. Drive  631.4 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Dauphin Islandcar car 631.4 mi
    11h 38m
    $108–156

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 646.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Dauphin Island, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kentucky to Dauphin Island. However, you can take the taxi to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), take the taxi to Mobile, take the bus to Loxley, drive to Fort Morgan, take the car ferry to Dauphin Island, then drive to Dauphin Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Dauphin Island via Nashville Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, Mobile Bus Station, Fort Morgan, and Dauphin Island in around 15h 52m.

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