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How to get fromKentucky to Long Islandby plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane LEX - LGA
    2h 16m
    $126–587

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SDF - EWR
    4h 55m
    $101–464

  3. Bus via Brentwood

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    19h 36m
    $138–171

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    25h 52m
    $276–747

  5. Drive  732.7 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Brooklyncar car 732.7 mi
    13h 9m
    $134–194

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SDF - LGA
    3h 43m
    $132–753

  7. Fly Covington to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CVG - LGA
    3h 32m
    $152–312

  8. Fly Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CVG - JFK
    3h 41m
    $602–1,102

  9. Fly Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CVG - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway
    4h 36m
    $206–982

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    22h 30m
    $156–257

Kentucky to Long Island by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration25h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 611.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Queens Plaza via Nashville, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, and East Broadway in around 19h 36m.

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