Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY bus with Lextran

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

7 h 15 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Lexington, KY for Louisville, KY on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    7:45 PM7h15
    Lexington, KY
    3:00 AMLouisville, KY
    $991One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $55.

Distance: 72 miles (116 km)

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7h 45m

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7h 15m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY

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Buses from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 14:45, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 7h 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
72 miles (116 km)
Average bus duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
7h 15m
First bus
2:45 PM
Last bus
2:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Lextran from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY with Lextran for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
14h 6m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€151)
Lextran frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY is $86 (€69) ; 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 Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY is 7h 15m to travel the 72 miles (116 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 Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY leaves at 2:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY leaves at 2:45 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY which require at least one change with Lextran. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY, you can count on Lextran for the best way to get you to Louisville, KY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lexington, KY and Louisville, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Louisville, KY from Lexington, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY is October.
Yes, you can take a between Lexington, KY and Louisville, KY.
No, the bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lexington, 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 Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, luggage for the bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY.
Since neither Lexington, 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.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Lexington, KY to Louisville, KY

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The major bus station for departures in Lexington is Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Lexington to Louisville.
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