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How to get fromRockville to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Rockville to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DCA - SDF
    5h 2m
    $155–960

  2. Drive  573.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockville to Louisvillecar car 573.2 mi
    10h 8m
    $98–142

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus Nashville
    21h 36m
    $154–237

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    22h 45m
    $414–698

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane DCA - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    4h 48m
    $101–575

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane IAD - SDF
    5h 33m
    $105–659

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane BWI - SDF
    5h 30m
    $135–1,356

Rockville to Louisville by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rockville Station & Bay D to Louisville, KY via Wheaton Station & Bay C, Wheaton, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Nashville in around 21h 36m.

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