There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Fairbanks by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SDF - FAI
13h 16m$366–1,407Drive 3,741.2 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Fairbankscar 3,741.2 mi
2d 19h$683–987Bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CVG - FAI
15h 15m$436–1,649Bus to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane IND - FAI
15h 10m$397–1,466Bus to Nashville, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BNA - FAI
16h 39m$394–1,459
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Fairbanks is to fly which costs $360 - $1,500 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Fairbanks is to fly which takes 13h 16m and costs $360 - $1,500.
The distance between Louisville and Fairbanks is 3097 miles. The road distance is 3763 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Louisville to Fairbanks, including transfers.
Fairbanks is 4h behind Louisville. It is currently 5:35 PM in Louisville and 1:35 PM in Fairbanks.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Fairbanks is 3763 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Louisville to Fairbanks.
There are 180+ hotels available in Fairbanks.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Fairbanks, AK, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Nashville to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Nashville to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Nashville to Fairbanks via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Nashville to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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