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How to get fromBismarck to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bismarck to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BIS - SDF
    6h 5m
    $136–620

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 25m
    $216–370

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 42m
    $347–688

  4. Drive 1,125.9 mi

    1. Drive from Bismarck to Louisvillecar car 1,125.9 mi
    18h 15m
    $206–297

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BIS - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    5h 53m
    $220–958

  6. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to UW Madison Campus - N Lake Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    28h 15m
    $237–393

Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 971.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to Louisville Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 25m.

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