There are 9 ways to get from Louisville to Florida by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louisville International Airport to Tampa
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane SDF - TPA
4h 36m$104–555Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
16h 5m$113–226Drive 682.9 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Jacksonvillecar 682.9 mi
13h 33m$125–180Fly Louisville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SDF - FLL
4h 44m$304–806Fly Louisville International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SDF - MIA
4h 35m$115–606Fly Louisville International Airport to Orlando
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane SDF - MCO
4h 57m$446–908Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane LEX - SFB
3h 49m$143–484Fly Louisville International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane SDF - SFB
4h 1m$152–568Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
17h 55m$122–224
Louisville to Florida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Florida is to bus via Atlanta which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Florida is to drive and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $140 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Florida. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Jacksonville via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Louisville and Florida is 748 miles. The road distance is 686.9 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Florida without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 16h 5m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Louisville to Florida, including transfers.
Louisville to Florida bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Florida is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlanta, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 5m.
Louisville to Florida bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Florida is 687 miles. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Louisville to Florida.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Florida, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Jacksonville via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Miami International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Miami International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
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