What is the cheapest way to get from Louisville to Sparta?

The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Sparta is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Louisville to Sparta?

The fastest way to get from Louisville to Sparta is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 38m and costs $140 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Louisville and Sparta?

No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Sparta, WI via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and UW-Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.

How far is it from Louisville to Sparta?

The distance between Louisville and Sparta is 524 miles. The road distance is 552.5 miles.

How do I travel from Louisville to Sparta without a car?

The best way to get from Louisville to Sparta without a car is to bus which takes 13h 48m and costs $110 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Louisville to Sparta?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Louisville to Sparta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Louisville to Sparta bus from?

Louisville to Sparta bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.

Where does the Louisville to Sparta bus arrive?

Louisville to Sparta bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Louisville and Sparta?

Sparta is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 10:32 AM in Louisville and 9:32 AM in Sparta.

Can I drive from Louisville to Sparta?

Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Sparta is 552 miles. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Louisville to Sparta.

Where can I stay near Sparta?

There are 20+ hotels available in Sparta.

Louisville to Sparta - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Sparta by plane, taxi, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to La Crosse (LSE)plane SDF - LSE
2. Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Spartataxi
6h 38m
$142–503
Drive 549.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Louisville to Spartacar 549.3 mi
9h 12m
$101–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from UW-Madison to Sparta, WIbus
13h 48m
$110–167
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain
13h 56m
$198–389
Bus via Indianapolis
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus
4. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Sparta, WIbus
13h 55m
$107–199
Bus, train via Madison
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
4. Take the bus from UW-Madison to Sparta, WIbus
16h 8m
$143–284

Louisville to Sparta by bus

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13h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 520.7 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Sparta, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Sparta, WI via Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and UW-Madison in around 13h 48m.

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