Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Ground Transportation Map (2025-2023)
Use this Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Ground Transportation Map to plan your trip between the terminals, parking areas, and city links.
The Louisville International Airport (SDF) sits just south of downtown and connects directly to major roads like I-65, with TARC buses, rideshares, and hotel shuttles clearly marked at the arrivals curb. Follow “Ground Transportation” signs from baggage claim to reach each mode quickly.
This map highlights pickup zones, public bus stops, and rental car routes—ideal for travelers comparing options or meeting a ride. Clear curb designations on Level 1 make it easy to spot your zone before stepping outside.
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Tarc Route Map 2025-2023
TARC began implementing a complete redesign of Louisville’s public transit network under the “TARC 2025: Moving Forward Together” initiative.
The plan introduced three operational draft networks—Limited, Enhanced, and Expanded—each with differing service levels, affecting airport bus routes.
Implementation of the redesigned network was scheduled between August 2025 and January 2026, aligning with TARC’s strategy to modernize and optimize transit services for the Louisville region.

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Lyft Staging Area Map 2025
In 2025, Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport introduced two operational changes affecting the Lyft staging area.
Beginning January 30, the staging area closed nightly from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. for maintenance and cleaning.
Starting in Fall 2025, the airport began improvements to the exterior vestibule leading to the designated taxi and Lyft pickup zones, enhancing the access routes used by rideshare and taxi services during passenger pickup operations.

Printable Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Ground Transportation Map PDF 2025-2023
FAQ
How do I get from Louisville airport to downtown?
Get from Louisville Airport to downtown by taking a taxi, rideshare (like Uber or Lyft), or TARC Route 02 bus. The drive takes 10–15 minutes and costs around $15–25 by car. The TARC bus costs $1.75 and takes about 30 minutes.
Can Uber pick up at SDF airport?
Yes, Uber can pick up passengers at SDF (Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport). Riders should follow airport signs to the designated rideshare pickup area located on the lower level outside baggage claim.
Is an airport shuttle cheaper than a taxi?
An airport shuttle is usually cheaper than a taxi. Shuttle fares often range from $15–$25 per person, while taxi fares typically cost $30–$50 for the same distance. Exact prices depend on location, time, and service provider.
Does the Omni Louisville have an airport shuttle?
The Omni Louisville Hotel does not offer a complimentary airport shuttle. Guests typically use taxis, rideshare services, or private transportation to travel between the hotel and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
