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How to get fromLouisville to Newarkby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Louisville to Newark by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SDF - EWR
    3h 51m
    $78–438

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus bus Bsb 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    18h 43m
    $112–209

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    24h 43m
    $253–594

  4. Drive  718.9 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Newarkcar car 718.9 mi
    12h 38m
    $132–190

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SDF - LGA
    4h 54m
    $127–770

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane LEX - LGA
    4h 37m
    $108–586

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SDF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 23m
    $122–1,207

  8. Bus to Covington, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CVG - EWR
    5h 43m
    $193–1,000

  9. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    21h 10m
    $133–234

Louisville to Newark by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 652.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville to Newark Penn Station via Cincinnati, 9Th St & Race St, Northside Transit Center - Shelter B, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, and Cincinnati in around 18h 43m.

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