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How to get fromLouisville to Sumterby plane, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Sumter by plane, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Charleston International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SDF - CHS
    2. Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Sumtercar car
    4h 49m
    $109–578

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Columbia, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane SDF - CAE
    2. Take the bus from Laurel Sumter East to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 45m
    $71–427

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Camden to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 20m
    $117–189

  4. Drive  514.7 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Sumtercar car 514.7 mi
    10h 31m
    $94–136

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SDF - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 19m
    $120–688

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LEX - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 7m
    $111–604

Louisville to Sumter by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 586.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Sumter, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Sumter Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Camden in around 16h 20m.

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