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How to get fromColumbia to Louisvilleby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Louisville by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway

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  1. Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    5h 22m
    $108–610

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus 325
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 15m
    $89–190

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus 325
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    23h 52m
    $246–530

  4. Drive 582.2 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Louisvillecar car 582.2 mi
    10h 16m
    $107–154

  5. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DCA - SDF
    5h 32m
    $146–859

  6. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    5h 24m
    $208–1,225

  7. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAD - SDF
    5h 55m
    $90–498

Columbia to Louisville by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration18h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to Louisville, KY Bus Station via 13TH ST & H ST NW sb, 13 St NW+G St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 18h 15m.

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