There are 5 ways to get from Miami to Churchill Downs by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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Fly Miami International Airport to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MIA - SDF
5h 7m$131–703Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane FLL - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Churchill Downscar
5h 31m$106–475Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
24h 38m$155–303Drive 1,032.6 mi
- Drive from Miami to Churchill Downscar 1,032.6 mi
18h 14m$189–273Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane FLL - SDF
5h 37m$304–808
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Churchill Downs is to bus which costs $150 - $310 and takes 24h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Churchill Downs is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Churchill Downs. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at 7th @ Algonquin via Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville and 12th @ Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 38m.
The distance between Miami and Churchill Downs is 925 miles. The road distance is 1038.6 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Churchill Downs without a car is to bus which takes 24h 38m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Miami to Churchill Downs, including transfers.
Miami to Churchill Downs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Churchill Downs is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $130 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 24h 38m.
Miami to Churchill Downs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Churchill Downs is 1039 miles. It takes approximately 18h 14m to drive from Miami to Churchill Downs.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Churchill Downs, KY, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Churchill Downs via Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville, Louisville, KY, 12th @ Broadway, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 24h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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