There are 4 ways to get from Louisville to Folly Beach by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane SDF - CHS
3h 34m$182–713Drive 589.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Folly Beachcar 589.2 mi
11h 33m$108–156Bus
- 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 Charleston Bus Stationbus
21h 12m$203–306Drive to Covington, fly
- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane CVG - CHS
3h 48m$202–785
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Folly Beach is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Folly Beach is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Folly Beach station. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Charleston Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.
The distance between Louisville and Folly Beach is 516 miles. The road distance is 592.6 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Folly Beach without a car is to bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Louisville to Folly Beach, including transfers.
Louisville to Folly Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Folly Beach is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 21h 12m.
Louisville to Folly Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Folly Beach is 593 miles. It takes approximately 11h 33m to drive from Louisville to Folly Beach.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Folly Beach, SC, USA?
Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Folly Beach via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Charleston Bus Station in around 21h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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