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How to get fromSt. Louis Airport (STL) to Louisvilleby plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane STL - SDF
    4h 31m
    $106–611

  2. Drive 271.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Louisvillecar car 271.9 mi
    4h 31m
    $50–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0185 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Louisville, KYbus bus Evansville
    8h 5m
    $62–109

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from St. Louis-STL to Louisvillerideshare rideshare 271.9 mi
    4h 31m

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane STL - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    5h 19m
    $195–988

St. Louis Airport (STL) to Louisville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Louis to Louisville, KY via St Louis Bus Station and Evansville, IN in around 8h 5m.

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