There are 8 ways to get from Kansas to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ICT - SDF
5h 17m$224–1,130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
16h 40m$122–300Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
22h 23m$228–452Drive 696.7 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Louisvillecar 696.7 mi
11h 27m$128–184Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MHK - SDF
7h 14m$148–685Fly from Salina Municipal Airport
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SLN - SDF
8h 11m$151–727Fly from Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MCI - SDF
7h 18m$151–853Bus, train via Indianapolis (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
- Take the train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
23h 42m$250–557
Kansas to Louisville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas to Louisville is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas to Louisville is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at Louisville, KY via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Kansas and Louisville is 655 miles. The road distance is 700.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 16h 40m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Kansas to Louisville, including transfers.
Kansas to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Kansas to Louisville is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $300 and takes 16h 40m.
Kansas to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kansas City Bus Station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Kansas. It is currently 10:08 AM in Kansas and 11:08 AM in Louisville.
What companies run services between Kansas, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Louisville, KY via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 16h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas to Louisville is 701 miles. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Kansas to Louisville.
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