The average bus between Des Plaines and Kentucky takes 10h 26m and the fastest bus takes 9h 28m. There is at least one bus per day from Des Plaines to Kentucky. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Des Plaines and Kentucky. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Plaines is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Kentucky at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 10h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Plaines to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Louisville, KY station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
Des Plaines to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Des Plaines to Kentucky bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Louisville, KY station.
The distance between Des Plaines and Kentucky is 548 km. The road distance is 501 km.
You can take a train from Des Plaines to Louisville, KY via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 7h 50m.
