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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    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 bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Oglesbybus bus
    8h 42m
    $84–134

  2. Drive  344.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Perucar car 344.1 mi
    5h 51m
    $63–91

  3. Bus, train (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 Mendota Stationtrain train
    11h 7m
    $213–344

  4. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    2. Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Mendota Stationtrain train
    5h 33m
    $150–415

  5. Bus via Speedway

    1. Take the bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Oglesbybus bus
    11h 2m
    $89–140

  6. Fly Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane OWB - ORD
    2. Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Mendota Stationtrain train
    5h 37m
    $175–351

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    6h 28m
    $149–538

  8. Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SDF - ORD
    2. Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Mendota Stationtrain train
    6h 55m
    $131–431

  9. Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Perutaxi taxi
    6h 27m
    $254–436

  10. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 330 bus, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop F to La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Mendota Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Perutaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    $236–880

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Peru, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Peru via Indianapolis Union Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Oglesby in around 8h 42m.

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