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How to get fromKentucky to Floridaby plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kentucky to Florida by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Tampa, line 30 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane SDF - TPA
    2. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus bus
    4h 44m
    $94–485

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Orlando

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane SDF - MCO
    5h 4m
    $86–448

  3. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    16h
    $138–221

  4. Drive  682.9 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Jacksonvillecar car 682.9 mi
    13h 33m
    $113–163

  5. Fly Covington to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane CVG - FLL
    4h 47m
    $214–704

  6. Fly Covington to Tampa

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CVG - TPA
    5h 2m
    $224–754

  7. Fly Covington to Miami International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane CVG - MIA
    4h 52m
    $164–554

  8. Fly Covington to Orlando

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane CVG - MCO
    5h 12m
    $136–1,606

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    17h 51m
    $148–224

Kentucky to Florida by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 744.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Florida, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Jacksonville via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Orlando (MCO) every 4 hours.

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