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How to get fromKentucky to Fort Lauderdaleby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane SDF - FLL
    4h 40m
    $94–466

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Miami International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane SDF - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 36m
    $76–369

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus
    22h 5m
    $173–296

  4. Drive  1,009.8 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Fort Lauderdalecar car 1,009.8 mi
    17h 53m
    $173–250

  5. Fly Covington to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane CVG - FLL
    4h 46m
    $214–704

  6. Fly Covington to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane CVG - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    5h 38m
    $166–558

  7. Bus via Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Stationbus bus
    26h 53m
    $195–301

Kentucky to Fort Lauderdale by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration22h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 911.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 5m.

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