Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $785.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

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Bus
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Train
Flight
Driving

$93

Average price

Cheapest

$118

Average price

$785

Average price

$39

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 45m

Average total duration

11h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 54m

Average total duration

14h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY is a bus with an average price of $93 (€76).

This is compared to other travel options from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY costing on average $118 (€97).

A bus is $693 (€567) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY costing on average $785 (€643).

The fastest way to travel from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY is by train with an average journey time of 9h 24m.

Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 15m.

Flight takes on average 14h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ashland, KY and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$93

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY

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Buses from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 22:14. The fastest bus covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 11h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
169 miles (273 km)
Average bus duration
11h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€76)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
11h 15m
First bus
8:00 AM
Last bus
10:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY is $93 (€76) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY is 11h 15m to travel the 169 miles (273 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY leaves at 10:14 PM.
A trip to Louisville, KY from Ashland, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ashland, KY and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, luggage for the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY.
Since neither Ashland, KY nor Louisville, KY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Louisville, KY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and around popular attractions. Scams involving overcharging by taxi or ride-share drivers can occur, so using reputable services and confirming fares upfront is advised. Travelers should also be aware of distracted driver risks and practice standard safety precautions at night. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY

Most Ashland, KY to Louisville, KY buses use the Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashland, KY and Louisville, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ashland
Arrival bus stations in Louisville
Ashland, 15th St (Greyhound Bus Station)

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