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How to get fromLouisville to Michiganby plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Michigan by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SDF - DTW
    3h 55m
    $84–555

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus bus Bsb 14
    8h 25m
    $50–114

  3. Drive  357.6 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Detroitcar car 357.6 mi
    6h 5m
    $66–95

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LEX - DTW
    3h 47m
    $80–471

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Detroit

    1. Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CVG - DTW
    3h 53m
    $119–777

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane SDF - LAN
    5h 22m
    $69–415

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane SDF - GRR
    6h 40m
    $71–427

  8. Bus via Detroit Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    9h 5m
    $73–119

Louisville to Michigan by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Michigan, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Detroit via Indianapolis in around 8h 25m.

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