There are 8 ways to get from Macomb to Kentucky by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
10h 5m$86–178Drive 373.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macomb to Louisvillecar 373.1 mi
6h 55m$69–99Train, bus via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
12h 51m$164–340Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane MDW - CVG
7h 29m$239–535Train, bus via Speedway
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INbus
12h 11m$112–278Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
7h 54m$168–726Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the taxi from Macomb to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Covington (CVG)plane BRL - CVG
5h 57m$205–691Train to Quincy Regional Airport, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Nashville (BNA)plane UIN - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
9h 2m$220–619
Macomb to Kentucky by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macomb to Kentucky is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Macomb to Kentucky is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $200 - $700.
The distance between Macomb and Kentucky is 461 miles. The road distance is 375.3 miles.
The best way to get from Macomb to Kentucky without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Macomb to Kentucky, including transfers.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Macomb. It is currently 12:37 PM in Macomb and 1:37 PM in Kentucky.
Yes, the driving distance between Macomb to Kentucky is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Macomb to Kentucky.
There are 605+ hotels available in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Macomb, IL, USA and Kentucky, USA?
There is no direct connection from Macomb to Kentucky. However, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, then take the bus to Louisville, KY. Alternatively, you can take a train from Macomb Station to Louisville, KY via Chicago Union Station, Indianapolis, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 12h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Quincy Regional Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- 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 Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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