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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BOS - SDF
    3h 48m
    $127–637

  2. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Columbus, OHbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 16m
    $163–221

  3. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    25h 53m
    $281–609

  4. Drive 937 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Louisvillecar car 937 mi
    16h 52m
    $171–247

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    26h 20m
    $174–335

  6. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    31h 42m
    $356–1,359

Boston to Louisville by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Louisville, KY Bus Station via NYC Downtown, New York, NY, Columbus, OH, and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 21h 16m.

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