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How to get fromReading to Kentuckyby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Reading to Kentucky by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Covington

    best
    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    5h 59m
    $186–926

  2. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    7h 26m
    $100–523

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    18h 50m
    $131–209

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    26h 58m
    $493–812

  5. Drive  623.5 mi

    1. Drive from Reading to Louisvillecar car 623.5 mi
    10h 42m
    $114–165

  6. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    6h 31m
    $174–974

  7. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    7h
    $148–1,372

  8. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    7h 27m
    $166–1,520

  9. Bus via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    20h 10m
    $127–259

Reading to Kentucky by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 583.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Kentucky, USA?

You can take a bus from Reading to Louisville, KY via Harrisburg Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 18h 50m.

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