There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Port Charlotte by car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Punta Gorda Airport
best- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane LEX - PGD
3h 44m$149–689Fly Louisville International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane SDF - PGD
3h 57m$118–523Bus, Amtrak Thruway 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 Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
22h 11m$192–317Drive 916.8 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Port Charlottecar 916.8 mi
16h 24m$168–242Fly Louisville International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane SDF - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
7h 9m$157–739Bus to Covington, fly to Punta Gorda Airport
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane CVG - PGD
6h 12m$138–665Fly Louisville International Airport to Tampa, Amtrak Thruway
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane SDF - TPA
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
8h 54m$283–671Bus, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlottebus
23h 54m$208–380
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Port Charlotte is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Port Charlotte is to drive and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Port Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Port Charlotte via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Center and Tampa Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.
The distance between Louisville and Port Charlotte is 867 miles. The road distance is 922.2 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Port Charlotte without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway via Atlanta which takes 22h 11m and costs $190 - $320.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Louisville to Port Charlotte, including transfers.
Louisville to Port Charlotte bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Port Charlotte is to bus and Amtrak Thruway via Atlanta which takes 22h 11m and costs $190 - $320. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $550 and takes 3h 57m.
Louisville to Port Charlotte bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Port Charlotte is 922 miles. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Louisville to Port Charlotte.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Port Charlotte, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Port Charlotte via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, Tampa Union Station, and Port Charlotte in around 22h 11m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air flies from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) twice a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
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
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
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
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 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 Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- 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
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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