There are 9 ways to get from Louisville to Gulf Shores by plane, taxi, bus, 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 Louisville International Airport to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane SDF - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi
5h 44m$182–523Fly Louisville International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane SDF - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gulf Shorescar
5h 12m$91–455Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Mobile Bus Station to Gulf Shorestaxi
14h 3m$229–351Drive 638.4 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Gulf Shorescar 638.4 mi
10h 38m$117–169Fly Louisville International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane SDF - MOB
- Drive from Mobile-Airport-MOB to Gulf Shorescar
6h 28m$97–469Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane LEX - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Gulf Shorescar
6h 58m$127–591Bus to Nashville, fly to Pensacola International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane BNA - PNS
- Take the taxi from Pensacola-Airport-PNS to Gulf Shorestaxi
7h$200–518Bus, taxi via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Mobilebus
- Take the taxi from Mobile to Gulf Shorestaxi
15h 29m$216–314Bus, taxi via Preston @ Park Brook
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Mobile Bus Station to Gulf Shorestaxi
16h 35m$252–462
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Gulf Shores is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Gulf Shores is to fly and drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $90 - $460.
The distance between Louisville and Gulf Shores is 588 miles. The road distance is 642.2 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Gulf Shores without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 3m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Louisville to Gulf Shores, including transfers.
Gulf Shores is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 12:33 PM in Louisville and 11:33 AM in Gulf Shores.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Gulf Shores is 642 miles. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Louisville to Gulf Shores.
There are 5823+ hotels available in Gulf Shores.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Gulf Shores, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Louisville to Gulf Shores. However, you can take the line 02 bus to Louisville International Airport, walk to Louisville International Airport (SDF) airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), then take the taxi to Gulf Shores. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nashville, take the bus to Montgomery Intermodal Center, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, then take the taxi to Gulf Shores.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Nashville to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Nashville to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Allied Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +1-251-366-7084
Reliable Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-251-295-1284
- Website
- reliabletaxi10.com
United Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1-850-213-6344
- Website
- unitedairportshuttle.com
Able Shuttle and Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-607-0209
Choice Taxi
- Phone
- +1 850-529-1806
- Website
- mychoicetaxi.com
Beach Buggy Taxi
- Phone
- +1 228-1417
- Website
- taxibaldwincountyal.com
Allied Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +1-251-366-7084
Reliable Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-251-295-1284
- Website
- reliabletaxi10.com
United Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1-850-213-6344
- Website
- unitedairportshuttle.com
Allied Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +1-251-366-7084
Reliable Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-251-295-1284
- Website
- reliabletaxi10.com
United Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- +1-850-213-6344
- Website
- unitedairportshuttle.com
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