There are 4 ways to get from Louisville to Madeira by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane CVG - FNC
14h 44m€352–1,329Fly from Louisville International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane SDF - FNC
15h 45m€289–1,109Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly
- Drive from Louisville to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane TYS - FNC
15h 13m€337–1,165Bus to Nashville, fly
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Madeira Airport (FNC)plane BNA - FNC
18h 1m€299–1,050
Covington (CVG) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Madeira is to bus and fly which costs €290 - €1100 and takes 18h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Madeira is to drive and fly which takes 14h 44m and costs €350 - €1400.
The distance between Louisville and Madeira is 6170 km.
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Louisville to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 5h ahead of Louisville. It is currently 12:05 AM in Louisville and 5:05 AM in Madeira.
There are 5429+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Madeira, Portugal?
United Airlines and TAP Portugal fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Madeira Airport (FNC) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Covington to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Nashville to Madeira Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
Flights from Nashville to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Covington to Madeira Airport via Boston, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
Flights from Covington to Madeira Airport via Toronto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,400
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Covington to Madeira Airport via Washington Dulles, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,500
Flights from Nashville to Madeira Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,700
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
- €29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- €29–45
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