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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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Shepherdsville has to offer.

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 13 miles 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 Savannah and takes around 1h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to Shepherdsville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 139 miles from Shepherdsville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Nashville.

Plane

When flying to Shepherdsville, you’ll arrive at Louisville Airport (SDF), which is located 13 miles 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 Savannah and takes around 1h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to Shepherdsville is to pick up a car rental from Nashville, which is about 139 miles from Shepherdsville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Turo, among others, in Nashville.

Airports near Shepherdsville

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

Airlines serving Shepherdsville

Lufthansa
Good (8,061 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,528 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,050 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,396 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,237 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,606 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,830 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,828 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,194 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,408 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,509 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (311 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (223 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,531 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,888 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 Best Western Shepherdsville.

Where to stay in popular areas of Shepherdsville

Most booked hotels in Shepherdsville

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Tru By Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 541 reviews)
$116+
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Spark by Hilton Shepherdsville Louisville South
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 245 reviews)
$97+
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Hampton Inn Louisville-I-65 @ Brooks Rd.
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 128 reviews)
$102+
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Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South
2 stars
Good (7.6, 304 reviews)
$91+
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Quality Inn and Suites Brooks Louisville South
3 stars
Good (7.5, 292 reviews)
$73+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Louisville, SO
2 stars
Good (7.4, 587 reviews)
$108+
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Renting a car in Shepherdsville

Renting a car in Shepherdsville costs $63 per day, on average, or $189 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Shepherdsville.

Expect to pay $4.47 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 $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Shepherdsville, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Shepherdsville costs $63 per day, on average, or $189 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 14% cheaper than airport locations in Shepherdsville.

Expect to pay $4.47 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 $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Shepherdsville, while also 43% cheaper than other types, on average.

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