What is the cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs?

The cheapest way to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs?

The fastest way to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Tennessee and Churchill Downs?

No, there is no direct bus from Tennessee to Churchill Downs. However, there are services departing from Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and arriving at Central @ 4th via Nashville Bus Station, Chestnut @ 13th and S 6th @ W Jefferson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Tennessee to Churchill Downs?

The distance between Tennessee and Churchill Downs is 183 miles. The road distance is 173.1 miles.

How do I travel from Tennessee to Churchill Downs without a car?

The best way to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tennessee to Churchill Downs bus from?

Tennessee to Churchill Downs bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Nashville Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Tennessee to Churchill Downs?

The best way to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $450 and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Tennessee to Churchill Downs bus arrive?

Tennessee to Churchill Downs bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Louisville Bus Station.

Can I drive from Tennessee to Churchill Downs?

Yes, the driving distance between Tennessee to Churchill Downs is 173 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Tennessee to Churchill Downs.

Where can I stay near Churchill Downs?

There are 561+ hotels available in Churchill Downs.

Tennessee to Churchill Downs - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Tennessee to Churchill Downs by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105 / ...
4h 50m
$31–63
Drive 172.1 mi
1. Drive from Nashville to Churchill Downscar 172.1 mi
2h 51m
$32–46
Fly
1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BNA - SDF
3h 52m
$63–445
Bus via Walmart Station Outbound
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
6h 14m
$54–158

Tennessee to Churchill Downs by bus and foot

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Distance: 181.6 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Tennessee, USA and Churchill Downs, KY, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) twice daily.

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