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How to get fromLouisville to LaPorteby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to LaPorte by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, INbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to Carroll Ave.train train Lakeshore / ...
    7h 43m
    $92–106

  2. Drive  250.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to LaPortecar car 250.9 mi
    5h 5m
    $46–67

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    10h 45m
    $171–277

  4. Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SDF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    6h 3m
    $95–396

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    5h 39m
    $110–466

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    6h 1m
    $96–332

  7. Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    6h 9m
    $215–888

  8. Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    5h 44m
    $215–448

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Louisville to LaPorte.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 308.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and LaPorte, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Louisville to LaPorte. However, you can take the bus to Gary, IN, walk to Gary Metro Center, take the train to Carroll Ave., then take the taxi to LaPorte. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to LaPorte via Indianapolis Union Station, Indianapolis, Chicago Union Station, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington Library, Van Buren St., and Carroll Ave. in around 10h 45m.

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