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How to get fromLawrence to Louisvilleby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lawrence to Louisville by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MCI - SDF
    7h 59m
    $178–964

  2. Drive  544.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lawrence to Louisvillecar car 544.6 mi
    9h 4m
    $100–144

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    14h 5m
    $121–259

  4. Train, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    15h 52m
    $236–449

  5. Bus, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MCI - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    8h 56m
    $120–580

  6. Bus, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MCI - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    9h 7m
    $639–1,170

  7. Bus, fly to Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MCI - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    10h 16m
    $439–1,163

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    15h 17m
    $240–380

  9. Train, bus via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    18h 37m
    $384–617

Lawrence to Louisville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN in around 14h 5m.

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