There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Louisville by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
7h 50m$34–109Drive 356 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Louisvillecar 356 mi
6h 5m$65–94Fly Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LAN - SDF
5h 5m$110–575Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
8h 45m$49–114Fly Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
4h 16m$78–485Fly Detroit to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
4h 21m$125–771Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane GRR - SDF
7h 6m$100–607
Michigan to Louisville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Louisville is to bus which costs $30 - $110 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Louisville is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $75 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Louisville station. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via Greyhound Station Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Michigan and Louisville is 361 miles. The road distance is 358.1 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Michigan to Louisville, including transfers.
Michigan to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Louisville is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $600 and takes 5h 5m.
Michigan to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cincinnati Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Louisville is 358 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Michigan to Louisville.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Cincinnati Bus Station and Greyhound Station Cincinnati in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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
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