There are 8 ways to get from Lubbock to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LBB - SDF
6h 3m$169–775Fly to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LBB - LEX
7h 19m$115–494Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
25h 15m$174–334Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
31h 32m$294–701Drive 1,099.6 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Louisvillecar 1,099.6 mi
17h 46m$201–290Fly to Covington
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Covington (CVG)plane LBB - CVG
5h 41m$180–774Fly to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Evansville (EVV)plane LBB - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensborotaxi
5h 30m$198–572Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
25h 34m$175–417
Lubbock to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Kentucky is to bus via Irving which costs $170 - $340 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Kentucky is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 30m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Louisville, KY via Dallas Bus Station and Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.
The distance between Lubbock and Kentucky is 971 miles. The road distance is 1106.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Kentucky without a car is to bus via Irving which takes 25h 15m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Lubbock to Kentucky, including transfers.
Lubbock to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Kentucky is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Irving, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 25h 15m.
Lubbock to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 12:36 AM in Lubbock and 1:36 AM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Kentucky, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Louisville, KY via Dallas Bus Station and Nashville in around 25h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Kentucky is 1106 miles. It takes approximately 17h 46m to drive from Lubbock to Kentucky.
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