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How to get fromLouisville to Bostonby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Boston by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SDF - BOS
    3h 59m
    $97–483

  2. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus
    21h 5m
    $161–224

  3. Bus, train via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus Louisville
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    23h 10m
    $258–523

  4. Drive 936.8 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Bostoncar car 936.8 mi
    16h 54m
    $171–247

  5. Bus to Covington, fly

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CVG - BOS
    5h 58m
    $412–1,045

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus
    28h 16m
    $173–349

  7. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    29h 56m
    $408–854

Louisville to Boston by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Boston via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St, Columbus, OH, New York, NY, and NYC Downtown in around 21h 5m.

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