There are 7 ways to get from Schaumburg to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ORD - SDF
4h 8m$75–481Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
4h 10m$57–297Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
9h 10m$59–106Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
10h$129–226Drive 320 mi
- Drive from Schaumburg to Louisvillecar 320 mi
5h 37m$59–85Line 600 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Cbus
- Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
5h$107–716Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
9h 36m$57–71
Schaumburg to Louisville by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schaumburg to Louisville is to bus which costs $55 - $75 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Schaumburg to Louisville is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $75 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Schaumburg to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Woodfield Rd & Plaza Dr and arriving at Louisville, KY via Harrison & Kedzie, Chicago Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Schaumburg and Louisville is 308 miles. The road distance is 321.9 miles.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Louisville without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 9h 10m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Schaumburg to Louisville, including transfers.
Schaumburg to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Louisville is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $75 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 9h 10m.
Schaumburg to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Schaumburg. It is currently 4:21 AM in Schaumburg and 5:21 AM in Louisville.
What companies run services between Schaumburg, IL, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodfield Rd & Plaza Dr to Louisville, KY via Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop B, Rosemont, Kedzie-Homan, Harrison & Kedzie, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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