There are 4 ways to get from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BNA - SDF
2h 29m$67–492Drive 170.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF)car 170.4 mi
2h 48m$32–45Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
5h 19m$71–177Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Nashville to Louisville-SDF170.4 mi
2h 48m
Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $65 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nashville station to Louisville Airport (SDF). However, there are services departing from Peabody Station Outbound and arriving at UPS Worldport via Tornado Bus Co - Nashville and Preston @ Park Brook. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Nashville and Louisville Airport (SDF) is 162 miles. The road distance is 171.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF), including transfers.
Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville station.
The best way to get from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $65 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 5h 19m.
Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at La Tropicana - Louisville, KY station.
Louisville Airport (SDF) is 1h ahead of Nashville. It is currently 5:46 PM in Nashville and 6:46 PM in Louisville Airport (SDF).
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Louisville Airport (SDF), USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) twice daily. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–150 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Nashville to Louisville-SDF
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF) is 171 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Nashville to Louisville Airport (SDF).
There are 507+ hotels available in Louisville Airport (SDF).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nashville and Louisville Airport (SDF). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.