There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Covington
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane SFO - CVG
7h 10m$203–665Fly San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SFO - SDF
7h 29m$202–866Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus
2d 9h$410–740Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
2d 12h$708–1,551Drive 2,300.7 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Louisvillecar 2,300.7 mi
35h 56m$420–607Fly Oakland International Airport to Covington
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Covington (CVG)plane OAK - CVG
8h 3m$237–1,008Fly Oakland International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane OAK - SDF
8h 47m$236–1,009
Oakland to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Kentucky is to fly which costs $200 - $700 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Kentucky is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Louisville, KY via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Oakland and Kentucky is 2082 miles. The road distance is 2314.1 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $410 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Oakland to Kentucky, including transfers.
Oakland to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Kentucky is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $750 and takes 2 days 9h.
Oakland to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Kentucky is 3h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 4:27 PM in Oakland and 7:27 PM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Louisville, KY via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–470
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Kentucky is 2314 miles. It takes approximately 35h 56m to drive from Oakland to Kentucky.
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