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How to get fromMaine to Kentuckyby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Maine to Kentucky by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Covington

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PWM - CVG
    3h 23m
    $146–1,362

  2. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 17m
    $165–354

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    29h 25m
    $316–709

  4. Drive 1,036 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Louisvillecar car 1,036 mi
    18h 35m
    $190–274

  5. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PWM - SDF
    5h 39m
    $336–1,096

  6. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PWM - LEX
    7h 2m
    $216–1,036

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 41m
    $172–332

  8. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    36h 21m
    $422–1,532

Maine to Kentucky by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Kentucky, USA?

Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Cleveland Bus Station, and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 26h 17m.

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