There are 3 ways to get from Richmond to Louisville by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
4h 25m$16–82Drive 139.3 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Louisvillecar 139.3 mi
3h 27m$26–37Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Richmond to Indianapolis Bus Stationbus Cincinnati
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
4h 45m$29–84
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Louisville is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Louisville is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Louisville station. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via Greyhound Station Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Richmond and Louisville is 169 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $15 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Richmond to Louisville, including transfers.
Richmond to Louisville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Louisville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Greyhound Station Cincinnati.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Louisville is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Richmond to Louisville.
There are 507+ hotels available in Louisville.
What companies run services between Richmond, IN, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Richmond to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Greyhound Station Cincinnati in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Richmond to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Richmond to Indianapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
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