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How to get fromMammoth Cave National Park to Louisvilleby car ferry, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Mammoth Cave National Park to Louisville by car ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Car ferry, bus, line 28 bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Mammoth Cave to Mammoth Cavecarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Cave City to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Preston @ Vim to W Jefferson @ S 5thbus bus 28
    3h 41m
    $42–136

  2. Drive 90.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mammoth Cave National Park to Louisvillecar car 90.4 mi
    1h 52m
    $17–24

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  • Distance: 99.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Mammoth Cave National Park, KY, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mammoth Cave National Park to Louisville. However, you can drive to Mammoth Cave, take the car ferry to Mammoth Cave, drive to Shell gas station - Cave City, take the bus to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, walk to Preston @ Vim, then take the line 28 bus to W Jefferson @ S 5th. Alternatively, you can drive from Mammoth Cave National Park to Louisville in around 1h 52m.

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