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How to get fromLos Angeles to Kentuckyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LAX - CVG
    6h 38m
    $220–665

  2. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LAX - SDF
    8h 54m
    $219–916

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station 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
    47h 55m
    $327–680

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles 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
    2d 1h
    $611–1,330

  5. Drive 2,067.1 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Louisvillecar car 2,067.1 mi
    33h
    $378–545

  6. Train, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train
    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
    2d 15h
    $710–1,605

Los Angeles to Kentucky by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration47h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,924.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Kentucky, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN in around 47h 55m.

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