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

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

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  1. Fly from Louisville International Airport, bus, line 310 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SDF - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Cary Depotbus bus
    4h 34m
    $103–609

  2. Drive  513.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Carycar car 513.8 mi
    9h 51m
    $94–136

  3. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Durhambus bus
    18h 24m
    $127–217

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    25h 40m
    $483–809

  5. Drive to Covington, fly

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CVG - RDU
    4h 46m
    $118–681

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    23h 24m
    $134–231

  7. Bus, train via Arlington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Carytrain train
    28h 29m
    $573–904

Louisville to Cary by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration18h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Cary, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Cary Depot via Nashville Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Durham, Durham Station, and Regional Transit Center in around 18h 24m.

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