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How to get fromBuffalo to Louisville, KYby plane, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Louisville, KY by plane, car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane BUF - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisville, KYcar car
    6h 25m
    $80–412

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Akronbus bus Bsb 11
    2. Take the bus from Akron to Louisvillebus bus Bsb 27
    12h
    $57–146

  3. Drive  532.2 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Louisville, KYcar car 532.2 mi
    9h 2m
    $98–141

  4. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BUF - SDF
    6h 58m
    $113–705

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ROC - SDF
    8h 12m
    $190–995

  6. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2526
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus bus Bsb 27
    12h 3m
    $87–133

Buffalo to Louisville, KY by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Louisville via Akron in around 12h. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly.

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