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

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There are 5 ways to get from Memphis to Kentucky by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, INbus bus Memphis
    8h 30m
    $102–218

  2. Bus via Nashville

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    10h 8m
    $61–116

  3. Drive 371.8 mi

    1. Drive from Memphis to Louisvillecar car 371.8 mi
    6h 33m
    $68–98

  4. Fly to Covington

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MEM - CVG
    5h 34m
    $113–653

  5. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MEM - SDF
    5h 39m
    $92–604

Memphis to Kentucky by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Kentucky, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN 3 times a week. Tickets cost $80–190 and the journey takes 7h 21m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Covington (CVG) hourly.

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