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How to get fromMiami to Churchill Downsby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Miami to Churchill Downs by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MIA - SDF
    5h 3m
    $111–553

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    24h 38m
    $180–340

  3. Drive 1,034.1 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Churchill Downscar car 1,034.1 mi
    18h 14m
    $189–273

  4. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane FLL - SDF
    5h 46m
    $284–808

  5. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane FLL - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Churchill Downscar car
    5h 38m
    $196–925

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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 3 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.

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