There are 7 ways to get from Omaha to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Covington (CVG)plane OMA - CVG
5h 44m$134–756Fly to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane OMA - LEX
7h 52m$93–483Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
15h 35m$126–211Drive 689.1 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Louisvillecar 689.1 mi
11h 28m$126–182Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane OMA - SDF
6h 6m$152–854Fly to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)plane OMA - OWB
5h 46m$97–495Fly to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Evansville (EVV)plane OMA - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensborotaxi
6h 16m$176–581
Omaha to Kentucky by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Kentucky is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Louisville, KY via Des Moines and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Omaha and Kentucky is 635 miles. The road distance is 693.1 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 15h 35m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Omaha to Kentucky, including transfers.
Omaha to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Kentucky is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $130 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 15h 35m.
Omaha to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Omaha. It is currently 6:53 AM in Omaha and 7:53 AM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY via Des Moines and Indianapolis Union Station in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Evansville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Omaha to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Evansville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Omaha to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Omaha to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Omaha to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- 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
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