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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kentucky to Wilmington by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LEX - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    3h 28m
    $159–1,340

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 25m
    $94–207

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Wilmingtontrain train Cardinal
    23h 35m
    $273–594

  4. Drive 648.4 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Wilmingtoncar car 648.4 mi
    11h 36m
    $119–171

  5. Fly Covington to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CVG - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    4h 43m
    $170–1,404

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SDF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    4h 59m
    $110–1,156

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SDF - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain train
    5h
    $110–1,155

  8. Fly Covington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CVG - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain train
    5h
    $140–1,454

Kentucky to Wilmington by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration19h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 560.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Wilmington, DE, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Station via Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 19h 25m.

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