The average bus between Kentucky and Great Lakes takes 7h 54m and the fastest bus takes 6h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kentucky to Great Lakes. 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 twice daily between Kentucky and Great Lakes. The earliest departure is at 2:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Kentucky is at 8:00 AM which arrives into Great Lakes at 2:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Great Lakes. However, there are services departing from Kentucky station and arriving at Great Lakes station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
Kentucky to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
Kentucky to Great Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between Kentucky and Great Lakes is 904.3 km. The road distance is 483 km.
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–60 and the journey takes 6h.