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How to get fromSan Diego to Kentuckyby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Kentucky by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SAN - CVG
    5h 25m
    $218–737

  2. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane SAN - SDF
    7h 4m
    $205–817

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    2d 4h
    $382–740

  4. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    $815–1,742

  5. Drive 2,055.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Louisvillecar car 2,055.5 mi
    33h 22m
    $376–542

  6. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane SAN - LEX
    8h 22m
    $323–1,266

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus
    2d 19h
    $852–1,788

San Diego to Kentucky by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,876 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Kentucky, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Louisville, KY via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Evansville, IN in around 2d 4h.

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