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How to get fromPaterson to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Paterson to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane EWR - SDF
    5h 29m
    $164–844

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane LGA - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    6h 33m
    $116–560

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    21h 27m
    $156–264

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    27h 29m
    $528–870

  5. Drive  728.5 mi

    1. Drive from Paterson to Louisvillecar car 728.5 mi
    12h 47m
    $125–180

  6. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    6h 41m
    $185–1,045

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    7h 14m
    $207–1,732

  8. Bus via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    25h 27m
    $150–304

Paterson to Louisville by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Market St to Louisville, KY via Newark Penn Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 21h 27m.

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