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How to get fromErie to Kentucky Derbyby bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0170
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus Cleveland
    11h 11m
    $70–169

  2. Drive 446.2 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Kentucky Derbycar car 446.2 mi
    7h 36m
    $82–118

  3. Fly from Erie International Airport

    1. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ERI - SDF
    7h 46m
    $103–555

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    12h 23m
    $137–244

  5. Bus via Akron

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland to Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Akron to Louisvillebus bus
    13h 11m
    $140–197

  6. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane CLE - SDF
    8h 23m
    $135–668

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BUF - SDF
    8h 55m
    $131–774

  8. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PIT - SDF
    9h 3m
    $142–659

Erie International Airport (ERI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 461.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 11m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Kentucky Derby, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Kentucky Derby via Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station, Louisville, KY Bus Station, 13th @ Magazine, and 7th @ Algonquin in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) twice daily.

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