There are 4 ways to get from Urbana to Louisville by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
6h 41m$40–81Drive 232 mi
- Drive from Urbana to Louisvillecar 232 mi
3h 53m$43–62Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane CMI - SDF
6h 44m$103–509Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Chicago Midway Airportbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
6h 6m$126–613
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urbana to Louisville is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Urbana to Louisville is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Urbana to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Green & Race and arriving at Louisville, KY via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Urbana and Louisville is 239 miles. The road distance is 233.4 miles.
The best way to get from Urbana to Louisville without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Urbana to Louisville, including transfers.
Urbana to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Urbana to Louisville is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 6h 44m.
Urbana to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Urbana. It is currently 12:23 AM in Urbana and 1:23 AM in Louisville.
What companies run services between Urbana, IL, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Green & Race to Louisville, KY via Illinois Terminal, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- 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
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign, IL - ISR to Chicago Midway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Urbana to Louisville is 233 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Urbana to Louisville.
There are 542+ hotels available in Louisville.




