There are 4 ways to get from Louisville to Monticello by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Monticellotaxi
4h 22m$124–156Drive 196.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Monticellocar 196.2 mi
3h 47m$36–52Fly, taxi
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane SDF - LAF
- Take the taxi from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Monticellotaxi
6h 13m$162–533Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Monticellotaxi
5h 38m$136–204
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Monticello is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Monticello is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Louisville and Monticello is 208 miles. The road distance is 197.3 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Monticello without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Louisville to Monticello, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Monticello is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Louisville to Monticello.
There are 25+ hotels available in Monticello.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Monticello, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Louisville to Monticello. However, you can take the bus to Lafayette Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Monticello. Alternatively, you can drive from Louisville to Monticello in around 3h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Purdue University Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
A Magic Cab Ride
- Phone
- +1 765-490-9192
- Website
- magiccabride.com
A Magic Cab Ride
- Phone
- +1 765-490-9192
- Website
- magiccabride.com
A Magic Cab Ride
- Phone
- +1 765-490-9192
- Website
- magiccabride.com
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