There are 3 ways to get from Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SDF - AUS
4h 49m$151–716Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
37h 54m$443–916Drive 1,014.7 mi
- Drive from Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austincar 1,014.7 mi
16h 23m$186–268
Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $150 - $750.
The distance between Louisville Airport (SDF) and Austin is 888 miles. The road distance is 1020.6 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 54m and costs $440 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin, including transfers.
Austin is 1h behind Louisville Airport (SDF). It is currently 8:35 PM in Louisville Airport (SDF) and 7:35 PM in Austin.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin is 1021 miles. It takes approximately 16h 23m to drive from Louisville Airport (SDF) to Austin.
There are 1666+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Louisville Airport (SDF), USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
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