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How to get fromLouisville to Decaturby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Decatur by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Decaturtaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $180–233

  2. Drive  242 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Decaturcar car 242 mi
    5h 4m
    $45–64

  3. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SDF - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Decaturcar car
    5h 38m
    $153–1,020

  4. Bus, taxi via Preston @ Park Brook

    1. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Decaturtaxi taxi
    10h 45m
    $186–252

  5. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane SDF - CHA
    2. Take the taxi from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Decaturtaxi taxi
    5h 40m
    $162–543

  6. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SDF - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Athensbus bus
    7h 6m
    $125–545

  7. Fly to Nashville, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SDF - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Decaturtaxi taxi
    6h 48m
    $202–598

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Louisville to Decatur.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 366.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Decatur, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Louisville to Decatur. However, you can take the bus to Nashville, walk to Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville Airport, take the bus to Groome Transportation Chattanooga, then take the taxi to Decatur. Alternatively, you can drive from Louisville to Decatur in around 5h 4m.

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