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How to get fromTampa to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to Louisville by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Tampa

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane TPA - SDF
    5h 2m
    $133–705

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    19h 10m
    $147–236

  3. Drive  830.1 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Louisvillecar car 830.1 mi
    14h 57m
    $152–219

  4. Train to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MCO - SDF
    7h 13m
    $436–872

  5. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    19h 47m
    $260–339

Tampa to Louisville by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration19h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Louisville, KY via Atlanta Bus Station and Nashville in around 19h 10m.

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