There are 6 ways to get from Russellville to Louisville by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Drive from Russellville to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LIT - SDF
5h 34m$145–824Drive 562.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Russellville to Louisvillecar 562.9 mi
9h 48m$103–149Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Russellville to Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
13h 35m$116–188Drive to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Drive from Russellville to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LIT - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
6h 47m$277–1,440Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Drive from Russellville to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane XNA - SDF
7h 39m$165–787Bus
- Take the bus from Russellville to Memphisbus Jefferson Lines 0123
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
14h 32m$153–297
Russellville to Louisville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russellville to Louisville is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Russellville to Louisville is to drive and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $140 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Russellville to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Russellville and arriving at Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Russellville and Louisville is 519 miles. The road distance is 566.2 miles.
The best way to get from Russellville to Louisville without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 13h 35m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Russellville to Louisville, including transfers.
Russellville to Louisville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Russellville station.
Russellville to Louisville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Memphis station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Russellville. It is currently 4:13 AM in Russellville and 5:13 AM in Louisville.
Yes, the driving distance between Russellville to Louisville is 566 miles. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Russellville to Louisville.
What companies run services between Russellville, AR, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Russellville to Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Russellville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Russellville to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
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