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How to get fromMassachusetts to Kentucky Derbyby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Massachusetts to Kentucky Derby by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BOS - SDF
    5h 37m
    $173–955

  2. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LGA - LEX
    4. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar car
    8h 46m
    $158–608

  3. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    26h 54m
    $477–778

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    27h 11m
    $195–329

  5. Drive  941 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Kentucky Derbycar car 941 mi
    16h 58m
    $167–241

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Covington, drive

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BOS - CVG
    2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Kentucky Derbycar car
    5h 45m
    $169–827

  7. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Covington, drive

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BDL - CVG
    3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Kentucky Derbycar car
    6h 25m
    $173–799

  8. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BDL - SDF
    8h 3m
    $177–927

  9. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    9h 6m
    $226–1,092

  10. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    32h 43m
    $577–1,562

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 835.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Massachusetts, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Kentucky Derby via Newark Penn Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville, KY, 12th @ Broadway, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 27h 11m.

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