What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Louisville?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Louisville is to bus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Louisville?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Louisville is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $110 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Louisville?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Louisville, KY via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Detroit to Louisville?

The distance between Detroit and Louisville is 335 miles. The road distance is 358.1 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit to Louisville without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $45 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Louisville?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Detroit to Louisville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Louisville bus from?

Detroit to Louisville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit station.

Bus or fly from Detroit to Louisville?

The best way to get from Detroit to Louisville is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $110 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Detroit to Louisville bus arrive?

Detroit to Louisville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis station.

Can I drive from Detroit to Louisville?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Louisville is 358 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Detroit to Louisville.

How do I get a bus ticket from Detroit to Louisville?

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Where can I stay near Louisville?

There are 627+ hotels available in Louisville.

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Louisville by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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Fly to Louisville International Airport
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
4h 30m
$113–755
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus Bsb 15
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
8h 15m
$49–114
Drive 356 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Louisvillecar 356 mi
6h 5m
$65–94
Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
4h 36m
$80–451
Bus via Detroit Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0112
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
8h 30m
$67–115

Detroit to Louisville by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 332.9 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit to Louisville, KY via Indianapolis Union Station in around 8h 15m.

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