There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Kansas State University by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louisville International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane SDF - MHK
7h 31m$129–586Drive 625.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Kansas State Universitycar 625.2 mi
10h 25m$115–165Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
15h 58m$144–296Bus, train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
- Drive from Topeka Station to Kansas State Universitycar
19h 56m$213–550Drive to Covington, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane CVG - MHK
8h 8m$154–658Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane LEX - MHK
7h 19m$120–472Fly Louisville International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane SDF - SLN
- Take the bus from Salina to Manhattan KSbus
10h 21m$138–653
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Kansas State University is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Kansas State University is to drive and fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $120 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Kansas State University. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Manhattan KS via Evansville Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
The distance between Louisville and Kansas State University is 610 miles. The road distance is 628.8 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Kansas State University without a car is to bus which takes 15h 58m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Louisville to Kansas State University, including transfers.
Louisville to Kansas State University bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Kansas State University is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 15h 58m.
Louisville to Kansas State University bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Evansville, IN station.
Kansas State University is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 12:33 AM in Louisville and 11:33 PM in Kansas State University.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Kansas State University, KS, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Kansas State University via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Manhattan KS in around 15h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Covington to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Covington to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salina to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Kansas State University is 629 miles. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Louisville to Kansas State University.
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