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

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

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MIA - SDF
    5h 12m
    $131–653

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

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    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 Kentucky Derbycar car
    5h 39m
    $106–465

  3. 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 31m
    $156–304

  4. Drive 1,032.8 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Kentucky Derbycar car 1,032.8 mi
    18h 15m
    $189–273

  5. 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 42m
    $304–808

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

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Kentucky Derby via Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville, Louisville, KY, 12th @ Broadway, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 24h 31m.

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