Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Horse Cave travel guide

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With a population of 2.344, Horse Cave is a must-see destination in Kentucky, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Horse Cave to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Horse Cave

Horse Cave in January
Estimated hotel price
$57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Horse Cave in January
Estimated hotel price
$57
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Horse Cave

Plane

Although Horse Cave doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 112 km from Horse Cave. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, JetBlue, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Horse Cave departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Horse Cave is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 137 km from Horse Cave. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Horse Cave, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From West Memphis, the bus ride to Horse Cave takes 418 km and will cost you around $80. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 459 km.

Plane

Although Horse Cave doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 112 km from Horse Cave. Nashville Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, JetBlue, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Horse Cave departs from Chicago and takes around 1h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Horse Cave is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 137 km from Horse Cave. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Horse Cave, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From West Memphis, the bus ride to Horse Cave takes 418 km and will cost you around $80. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 459 km.

Airports near Horse Cave

BNANashville Intl
SDFLouisville Intl
LEXLexington Blue Grass

Airlines serving Horse Cave

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,851 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,937 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,703 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,221 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,566 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,263 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,981 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,855 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Horse Cave

Most booked hotels in Horse Cave

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Hampton Inn Cave City
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 137 reviews)
$147+
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Sleep Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 798 reviews)
$85+
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Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8, 154 reviews)
$102+
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Holiday Inn Express Horse Cave
2 stars
Good (7.8, 573 reviews)
$97+
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Baymont by Wyndham Cave City
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1261 reviews)
$60+
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Horse Cave Motel
2 stars
Good (7.4, 345 reviews)
$55+
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Renting a car in Horse Cave

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Horse Cave (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Horse Cave (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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