There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Topsail Island by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane SDF - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi
5h 59m$167–553Drive 644.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Topsail Islandcar 644.6 mi
12h 29m$118–170Bus, taxi via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi
21h 36m$214–364Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
31h 12m$408–789Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane SDF - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Topsail Islandtaxi
6h 14m$152–513Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane SDF - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Topsail Islandtaxi
7h 2m$232–673Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Topsail Islandtaxi
23h 26m
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Topsail Island is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Topsail Island is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 59m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Louisville and Topsail Island is 559 miles. The road distance is 648.4 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Topsail Island without a car is to bus and taxi via Atlanta which takes 21h 36m and costs $210 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Louisville to Topsail Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Topsail Island is 648 miles. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Louisville to Topsail Island.
There are 679+ hotels available in Topsail Island.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Topsail Island, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Louisville to Topsail Island. However, you can take the line 02 bus to Louisville International Airport, walk to Louisville International Airport (SDF) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Topsail Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, take the bus to Myrtle Beach Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Topsail Island.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
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