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How to get fromRaleigh to Louisville, KYby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Louisville, KY by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Line 100 bus, fly to Louisville International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane RDU - SDF
    4h 55m
    $94–556

  2. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105 / ...
    18h 57m
    $126–251

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 11m
    $293–618

  4. Drive 522.6 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Louisville, KYcar car 522.6 mi
    9h 56m
    $96–138

  5. Fly to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)plane plane RDU - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus
    7h 13m
    $224–490

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh to High Pointbus bus
    2. Take the bus from High Point to Winston-Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 35m

  7. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledotrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    26h 41m
    $319–638

Raleigh to Louisville, KY by bus

Calendar103Weekly Buses
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Louisville Bus Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 57m.

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