What is the cheapest way to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby?

The fastest way to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $150 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Omaha and Kentucky Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Kentucky Derby. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Taylor @ Larchmont via Des Moines, Indianapolis Union Station, W Broadway @ S 11th and Eastern Parkway @ Bardstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.

How far is it from Omaha to Kentucky Derby?

The distance between Omaha and Kentucky Derby is 593 miles. The road distance is 696.6 miles.

How do I travel from Omaha to Kentucky Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby without a car is to bus which takes 17h 6m and costs $120 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Omaha to Kentucky Derby bus from?

Omaha to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.

Bus or fly from Omaha to Kentucky Derby?

The best way to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $150 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 17h 6m.

Where does the Omaha to Kentucky Derby bus arrive?

Omaha to Kentucky Derby bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.

Can I drive from Omaha to Kentucky Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Kentucky Derby is 697 miles. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Omaha to Kentucky Derby.

Where can I stay near Kentucky Derby?

There are 628+ hotels available in Kentucky Derby.

Omaha to Kentucky Derby - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Kentucky Derby by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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Fly Omaha to Louisville International Airport
best
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane OMA - SDF
6h 15m
$152–854
Fly Omaha to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane OMA - LEX
2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar
7h 2m
$104–511
Bus
1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
17h 6m
$127–203
Drive 692.6 mi
1. Drive from Omaha to Kentucky Derbycar 692.6 mi
11h 34m
$127–183
Fly Omaha to Covington, drive
1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Covington (CVG)plane OMA - CVG
2. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Kentucky Derbycar
6h 31m
$158–827
Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
1. Drive from Omaha to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LNK - SDF
6h 58m
$141–718

Omaha to Kentucky Derby by bus and foot

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Distance: 589.8 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Kentucky Derby via Des Moines, Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville, KY, W Broadway @ S 11th, Eastern Parkway @ Bardstown, and Taylor @ Larchmont in around 17h 6m.

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