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How to get fromDetroit Station to Kentuckyby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit Station to Kentucky by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, fly to Covington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 15bus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DTW - CVG
    4h 45m
    $906–1,306

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus Cleveland
    9h 17m
    $38–114

  3. Drive 358.5 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Station to Louisvillecar car 358.5 mi
    6h 5m
    $66–95

  4. Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 15bus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DTW - SDF
    5h 22m
    $84–557

  5. Bus, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 15bus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DTW - LEX
    3. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    6h 24m
    $126–806

  6. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    9h 35m
    $64–139

Detroit Station to Kentucky by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Detroit Station, MI, USA and Kentucky, USA?

You can take a bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Greyhound Station Cincinnati in around 9h 17m.

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