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How to get fromKentucky to Cape Girardeauby bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kentucky to Cape Girardeau by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Cape Girardeaubus bus
    9h 49m
    $95–213

  2. Drive  255.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Cape Girardeaucar car 255.4 mi
    4h 48m
    $44–64

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Carbondale to Cape Girardeautaxi taxi
    10h 19m
    $244–369

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Map of how to get from Kentucky to Cape Girardeau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 402.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Cape Girardeau, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Cape Girardeau via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Cape Girardeau in around 9h 49m.

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