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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1325 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY without transferring at least 2 times.
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station05:35AMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY
$1551One-way
2 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:20PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY
$1771One-way
3 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:00PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY
$1831One-way
2 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station05:35AMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY
$1551One-way
2 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:20PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY
$1771One-way
3 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:00PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY
$1831One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Boston, MA to Louisville, KY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 823 miles (1325 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€146 Average price Cheapest | €262 Average price |
27h 53m Average total duration 27h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Boston, MA to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $183 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Louisville, KY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Louisville, KY buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:22 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 PM Boston, MA | 27h50 | 4:20 PM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Boston, MA | 26h35 | 4:20 PM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 27h20 | 10:35 AM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY
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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 823 miles (1325 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY start from as low as $104 (€85) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $180 (€146) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Louisville, KY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $104 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 5m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€268)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 25m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $139 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Louisville, KY is $277 (€226); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Boston, MA and Louisville, KY is on average 26 h 35 min for the 822 mile (1325 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY leaves at 11: 15PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY, you can count on FlixBus or Greyhound for the best way to get you to Louisville, KY. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Louisville, KY from Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Louisville, KY including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY for bus providers FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY depends on the bus providers:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Louisville, KY
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The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Louisville.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Louisville is Louisville, W Muhammad Ali Blvd (Greyhound Bus Stop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Louisville, W Muhammad Ali Blvd (Greyhound Bus Stop) for your trip to Louisville from Boston.
Louisville, W Muhammad Ali Blvd (Greyhound Bus Stop)
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Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station)
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