There are 5 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Louisville by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
10h 45m$81–137Drive 385.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Louisvillecar 385.5 mi
6h 37m$71–102Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PIT - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
7h 20m$87–452Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PIT - SDF
4h 47mFly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Nashville (BNA)plane PIT - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
9h 4m$552–1,065
Pittsburgh to Louisville by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Louisville is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Louisville is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Louisville, KY via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Louisville is 484 miles. The road distance is 387.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Pittsburgh to Louisville, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Louisville is 388 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Pittsburgh to Louisville.
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What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Louisville, KY via Indianapolis Union Station in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- 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 Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
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