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What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Shepherdsville travel guide

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You're Going to Love Shepherdsville

With a population of 11 222, Shepherdsville is a must-see destination in Kentucky, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Shepherdsville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Shepherdsville

Shepherdsville in November
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shepherdsville in November
Estimated hotel price
$83
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Shepherdsville in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is February, when it can get as cold as 21.2 °F, with an average temperature of 33.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.5″. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Shepherdsville, with an average rainfall of 2.9″.

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How to Get to Shepherdsville

Plane

When flying to Shepherdsville, you’ll arrive at Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 21 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Shepherdsville include American Airlines, Delta and WestJet. The shortest domestic flight to Shepherdsville departs from Sarasota and takes around 2h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Shepherdsville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 224 km from Shepherdsville. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Plane

When flying to Shepherdsville, you’ll arrive at Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 21 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Shepherdsville include American Airlines, Delta and WestJet. The shortest domestic flight to Shepherdsville departs from Sarasota and takes around 2h 06m.

Car

Another option to get to Shepherdsville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 224 km from Shepherdsville. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Nashville.

Airports near Shepherdsville

SDFLouisville Intl
CVGCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
LEXLexington Blue Grass

Airlines serving Shepherdsville

Lufthansa
Good (8,211 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,562 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,186 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,051 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,515 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,648 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,735 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,113 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,962 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,523 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (432 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,841 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (315 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (689 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (232 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,548 reviews)
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Where to stay in Shepherdsville

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville, SO and Super 8 by Wyndham Shepherdsville / Louisville South I65.

Where to stay in popular areas of Shepherdsville

Most booked hotels in Shepherdsville

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Tru By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 552 reviews)
$107+
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Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 251 reviews)
$98+
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Hampton Inn Louisville-I-65 @ Brooks Rd.
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 132 reviews)
$109+
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Best Western Shepherdsville-Louisville South Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, 573 reviews)
$88+
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Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South
3 stars
Good (7.6, 303 reviews)
$79+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville, SO
2 stars
Good (7.4, 589 reviews)
$80+
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Renting a car in Shepherdsville

Renting a car in Shepherdsville costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Shepherdsville.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Shepherdsville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65. The most frequently booked car type in Shepherdsville is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 11% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Shepherdsville costs $62 per day, on average, or $124 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Shepherdsville.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Shepherdsville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65. The most frequently booked car type in Shepherdsville is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 11% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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