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

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There are 8 ways to get from Providence to Kentucky Derby by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PVD - SDF
    6h 55m
    $123–660

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 35m
    $151–265

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 2m
    $306–1,276

  4. Drive  908.3 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Kentucky Derbycar car 908.3 mi
    16h 26m
    $166–240

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BOS - SDF
    6h 29m
    $148–1,268

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LGA - LEX
    4. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Kentucky Derbycar car
    8h 41m
    $146–1,173

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    9h
    $189–1,476

  8. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 21m
    $182–362

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 809.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Kentucky Derby via New York Midtown, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Louisville Bus Station, 13th @ Magazine, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 25h 35m.

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