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

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There are 9 ways to get from Princeton to Louisville by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane EWR - SDF
    5h 53m
    $124–546

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus Cleveland
    21h 42m
    $119–260

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    27h 17m
    $314–652

  4. Drive 699.3 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Louisvillecar car 699.3 mi
    12h
    $128–185

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    6h 50m
    $150–793

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    6h 33m
    $212–1,159

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    7h 36m
    $134–700

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EWR - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 20m
    $299–1,190

  9. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 55m
    $138–287

Princeton to Louisville by bus, train, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration21h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Albany St & Spring St, New Brunswick, Metuchen, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Cincinnati, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, Race St & Court St, and Cincinnati - Downtown in around 21h 42m.

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