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

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There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LAX - SDF
    8h 46m
    $369–866

  2. Fly Long Beach Airport to Louisville International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGB - SDF
    10h 15m
    $217–909

  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
    $363–674

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d

  5. Drive 2,067.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Louisvillecar car 2,067.2 mi
    32h 59m
    $378–545

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BUR - SDF
    8h 29m
    $228–912

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ONT - SDF
    9h 16m
    $245–979

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LAX - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus
    9h 37m
    $229–760

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane LAX - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 47m
    $227–390

  10. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LAX - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 50m
    $240–726

  11. 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
    $854–1,692

Los Angeles to Louisville by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration47h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,858.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 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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