There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Louisville by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport
best- 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 47mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
8h 45m$47–109Drive 385.5 mi
- 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 3m$86–435Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
9h 10m$47–111Bus #2
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
9h 47m$54–119
Pittsburgh to Louisville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Louisville is to bus via Columbus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 9h 10m.
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 station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Louisville is 367 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 8h 45m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 47m 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 Columbus 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 Bus Station via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 8h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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