What is the cheapest way to get from West Virginia to Kentucky?

The cheapest way to get from West Virginia to Kentucky is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Virginia to Kentucky?

The fastest way to get from West Virginia to Kentucky is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between West Virginia and Kentucky?

No, there is no direct bus from West Virginia station to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Charleston Bus Station and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

How far is it from West Virginia to Kentucky?

The distance between West Virginia and Kentucky is 401 miles. The road distance is 247.3 miles.

How do I travel from West Virginia to Kentucky without a car?

The best way to get from West Virginia to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $35 - $120.

How long does it take to get from West Virginia to Kentucky?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from West Virginia to Kentucky, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Virginia to Kentucky bus from?

West Virginia to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.

Where does the West Virginia to Kentucky bus arrive?

West Virginia to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.

Can I drive from West Virginia to Kentucky?

Yes, the driving distance between West Virginia to Kentucky is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from West Virginia to Kentucky.

How do I get a bus ticket from West Virginia to Kentucky?

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Where can I stay near Kentucky?

There are 512+ hotels available in Kentucky.

West Virginia to Kentucky - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from West Virginia to Kentucky by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0140
2. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
9h 15m
$39–115
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
12h 11m
$132–266
Drive 245.9 mi
1. Drive from Charleston to Louisvillecar 245.9 mi
4h 3m
$45–65

West Virginia to Kentucky by bus

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9h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 398.9 mi
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between West Virginia, USA and Kentucky, USA?

You can take a bus from Charleston Bus Station to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 9h 15m.

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