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

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There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Ohio University by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Athensbus bus
    10h 42m
    $61–134

  2. Drive  249 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Ohio Universitycar car 249 mi
    4h 47m
    $46–66

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SDF - CMH
    2. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) to Athens, Ohio OU Baker Centerbus bus
    7h 50m
    $127–733

  4. Bus via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Athensbus bus
    10h 52m
    $50–149

  5. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Athens, Ohio OU Baker Centerbus bus
    11h 55m
    $83–187

Louisville to Ohio University by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371 mi
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Ohio University, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Ohio University via Indianapolis Union Station, Columbus, and Athens in around 10h 42m.

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