There are 4 ways to get from Omaha to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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 Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane OMA - SDF
6h 9m$122–654Bus
cheapest- 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
16h 20m$119–236Drive 689.1 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Louisvillecar 689.1 mi
11h 28m$126–182Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane OMA - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
6h 57m$214–1,020
Omaha to Louisville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Louisville is to bus which costs $110 - $240 and takes 16h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Louisville is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Louisville. 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 16h 20m.
The distance between Omaha and Louisville is 594 miles. The road distance is 693.1 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 16h 20m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Omaha to Louisville, including transfers.
Omaha to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Omaha to Louisville is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 16h 20m.
Omaha to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Omaha. It is currently 7:34 AM in Omaha and 8:34 AM in Louisville.
What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY via Des Moines and Indianapolis Union Station in around 16h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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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