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How to get fromKentucky to Missouriby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kentucky to Missouri by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SDF - STL
    5h 42m
    $105–606

  2. Drive 505.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Kansas Citycar car 505.6 mi
    8h 26m
    $93–134

  3. Bus

    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 Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 40m
    $99–176

  4. Bus, train

    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 train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    13h 32m
    $154–291

  5. Bus to Nashville, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BNA - STL
    6h 32m
    $118–521

Kentucky to Missouri by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Missouri, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Kansas City Bus Station via Evansville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 40m.

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