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How to get fromHouston to Louisvilleby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Louisville by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane HOU - SDF
    4h 47m
    $142–754

  2. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    22h 54m
    $233–296

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    26h 27m

  4. Drive  934.8 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Louisvillecar car 934.8 mi
    16h 12m
    $171–247

  5. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAH - SDF
    5h 28m
    $144–807

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    24h
    $185–293

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to W Jefferson @ S 5th via Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St, Houston @ Young - S - Mb, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, and Preston @ Vim in around 22h 54m.

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