There are 8 ways to get from Duluth to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Duluth International Airport to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DLH - SDF
7h 9m$132–754Fly Duluth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DLH - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
7h 22m$84–420Bus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
19h 9m$159–240Bus, train
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
19h 36m$386–625Drive 761.3 mi
- Drive from Duluth to Louisvillecar 761.3 mi
12h 51m$139–201Bus to Range Regional Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Duluth to Hibbingbus
- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane HIB - SDF
10h 8m$190–818Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MSP - SDF
7h 5m$187–916Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Duluth to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
22h 1m$180–281
Duluth to Louisville by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duluth to Louisville is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 12h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Duluth to Louisville is to bus and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Duluth to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Duluth and arriving at Louisville, KY via Saint Paul Union Depot and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Duluth and Louisville is 701 miles. The road distance is 765.8 miles.
The best way to get from Duluth to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 19h 9m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Duluth to Louisville, including transfers.
Duluth to Louisville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Duluth station.
The best way to get from Duluth to Louisville is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $130 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 19h 9m.
Duluth to Louisville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Duluth. It is currently 4:44 PM in Duluth and 5:44 PM in Louisville.
What companies run services between Duluth, MN, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duluth to Louisville, KY via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 19h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Hibbing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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