Rome2Rio

How to get fromLyon to Louisvilleby plane, train, or bus

Find Transport to Louisville

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Louisville by plane, train, 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.

  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LYS - SDF
    17h 32m
    $499–1,821

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane GVA - SDF
    19h 47m
    $535–1,873

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LYS - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 52m
    $529–1,965

  4. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LYS - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    19h 59m
    $550–1,881

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane GVA - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 57m
    $545–2,017

  6. Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain train
    2. Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Covington (CVG)plane plane CFE - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 57m
    $1,255–4,432

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Covington (CVG)plane plane CDG - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 51m
    $609–1,516

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$489Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lyon to Louisville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,457.2 mi
  • Duration: 17h 32m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Louisville, KY, USA?

Air France, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 5 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides