There are 7 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Louisville by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ORD - SDF
4h 36m$77–483Bus (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
8h 36m$57–68Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
7h 57m$59–103Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
9h 40m$129–223Drive 314.8 mi
- Drive from Mount Prospect to Louisvillecar 314.8 mi
5h 33m$58–83Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
4h 37m$59–299Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
5h 6m$107–713
Mount Prospect to Louisville by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Prospect to Louisville is to bus which costs $55 - $70 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Louisville is to train and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $75 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Prospect to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Louisville, KY via Chicago Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Mount Prospect and Louisville is 317 miles. The road distance is 316.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Louisville without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 7h 57m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Mount Prospect to Louisville, including transfers.
Mount Prospect to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Mount Prospect to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Mount Prospect. It is currently 6:06 PM in Mount Prospect and 7:06 PM in Louisville.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Prospect to Louisville is 317 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Mount Prospect to Louisville.
What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Louisville, KY via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Mt. Prospect to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
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