There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Rantoul by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
6h 14m$46–94Drive 243.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Rantoulcar 243.8 mi
4h 7m$45–65Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane SDF - CMI
7h 32m$89–436Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2512
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Champaignbus Btw 1401
6h 28mFly 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 Rantoul Amtraktrain
6h 38m$92–426
Louisville to Rantoul by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Rantoul is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Rantoul is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville station to Rantoul. However, there are services departing from Louisville Bus Station and arriving at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Louisville and Rantoul is 249 miles. The road distance is 245.2 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Rantoul without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Louisville to Rantoul, including transfers.
Louisville to Rantoul bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Louisville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Rantoul is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $440 and takes 7h 32m.
Louisville to Rantoul bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Rantoul is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 12:21 AM in Louisville and 11:21 PM in Rantoul.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Rantoul, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Rantoul Amtrak via Indianapolis Union Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Champaign-Urbana in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rantoul Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station 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
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Rantoul is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Louisville to Rantoul.
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