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How to get fromKentucky to Grand Islandby plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Kentucky to Grand Island by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane LEX - GRI
    6h 38m
    $153–603

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)plane plane SDF - GRI
    7h 8m
    $144–669

  3. Bus, train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hastings Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Hastings Station to Grand Islandtaxi taxi
    19h 53m
    $460–682

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    21h 14m
    $160–227

  5. Drive  790.2 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Grand Islandcar car 790.2 mi
    13h 13m
    $145–209

  6. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane LEX - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 8m
    $158–534

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane SDF - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 2m
    $144–610

  8. Fly Covington to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane plane CVG - EAR
    2. Take the bus from Kearney to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 23m
    $174–758

  9. Bus, train, taxi via Indianapolis (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hastings Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Hastings Station to Grand Islandtaxi taxi
    22h 13m
    $533–839

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grand Island Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 34m
    $233–384

Kentucky to Grand Island by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Grand Island, NE, USA?

American Airlines flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Grand Island Bus Station via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 21h 14m.

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