There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Macomb by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
9h 56m$86–179Drive 373.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Macombcar 373.3 mi
6h 55m$69–99Bus, train via Chicago (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 Macomb Stationtrain
12h 44m$163–344Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 2m$137–531Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SDF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 28m$129–478Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane SDF - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
10h 11m$111–486Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane SDF - BRL
- Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Macombtaxi
6h 52m$152–393Fly to Quincy Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane SDF - UIN
- Take the train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
6h 50m$114–403
Louisville to Macomb by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Macomb is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Macomb is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $410.
The distance between Louisville and Macomb is 461 miles. The road distance is 375.5 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Macomb without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 56m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Louisville to Macomb, including transfers.
Macomb is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 10:26 AM in Louisville and 9:26 AM in Macomb.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Macomb is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Louisville to Macomb.
There are four+ hotels available in Macomb.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Macomb, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Louisville to Macomb. However, you can take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Galesburg, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the train to Macomb Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Macomb Station via Indianapolis Union Station, Indianapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Sarasota/Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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