There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Kentucky Derby by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miami International Airport to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MIA - SDF
5h 9m$141–753Fly 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 Kentucky Derbycar
5h 34m$101–485Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105 / ...
24h 51m$163–279Drive 1,032.9 mi
- Drive from Miami to Kentucky Derbycar 1,032.9 mi
18h 15m$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 48m$154–808Bus via Sheridan Street Station
- Take the bus from Hollywood Sheridan Trirail Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0630
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105 / ...
28h 45m$164–288
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Kentucky Derby is to bus which costs $160 - $280 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Kentucky Derby is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Kentucky Derby. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at 7th @ Algonquin via Atlanta Bus Station and 13th @ Magazine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 51m.
The distance between Miami and Kentucky Derby is 925 miles. The road distance is 1038.9 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Kentucky Derby without a car is to bus which takes 24h 51m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Miami to Kentucky Derby, including transfers.
Miami to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Kentucky Derby is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 24h 51m.
Miami to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Kentucky Derby is 1039 miles. It takes approximately 18h 15m to drive from Miami to Kentucky Derby.
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, Louisville Bus Station, 13th @ Magazine, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 24h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- 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
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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