There are 5 ways to get from Cookeville to Kentucky by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus Nashville
5h 59m$51–80Drive 170.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cookeville to Louisvillecar 170.8 mi
3h 34m$32–45Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BNA - SDF
5h 18m$104–635Bus via Preston @ Vim
- Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
6h 50m$59–95Bus, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Covington (CVG)plane BNA - CVG
5h 10m$926–1,037
Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cookeville to Kentucky is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cookeville to Kentucky is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cookeville to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Cookeville and arriving at Louisville, KY via Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Cookeville and Kentucky is 256 miles. The road distance is 171.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cookeville to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Cookeville to Kentucky, including transfers.
Cookeville to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cookeville station.
Cookeville to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Cookeville. It is currently 10:34 PM in Cookeville and 11:34 PM in Kentucky.
Yes, the driving distance between Cookeville to Kentucky is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Cookeville to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Cookeville, TN, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Cookeville to Louisville, KY via Cookeville and Nashville in around 5h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Nashville to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cookeville to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
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