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Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $152, and a train costs an average of $283.

Distance: 1825 miles (2938 km)

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Bus
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Flight
Train

$254

Average price

Cheapest

$428

Average price

$632

Average price

49h 39m

Average total duration

49h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 6m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

57h 46m

Average total duration

57h 16m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY is a bus with an average price of $254 (€208).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY:

A bus is $174 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY costing on average $428 (€350).

A bus is $378 (€310) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY costing on average $632 (€518).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 6m.

Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:

Bus takes on average 49h 9m.

Train takes on average 57h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.

Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
49h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
03:00AM
Duration
49h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$440
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
53h25
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$612
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
49h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$152

Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY by bus, train, or flight

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $152 (€124) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1825 miles (2938 km) distance in 49h 0m.

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
1825 miles (2938 km)
Average bus duration
49h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$152 (€124)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
49h 0m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
7 days
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 from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY with Greyhound for as low as $152 (€124). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
49h 0m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
Greyhound frequency
7 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 Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $152 (€124) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY is $254 (€208) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY is 49h 0m to travel the 1825 miles (2938 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 Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Louisville, KY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Louisville, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Louisville, KY from Los Angeles, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 49h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY:
  • 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 Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY

Most Los Angeles, CA to Louisville, KY buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles
Arrival bus stations in Louisville
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre

Bus4X · 8m · $2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre

Bus40, 74 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · $5 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · $7 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · $2 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore from Los Angeles city centre

BusFlixBus N2002, FlixBus N2030, FlixBus 2000 · 25m · $2
431B, 431 · 41m · $5
20 · 1h 4m · $2 · every ~3 min
20 · 1h 32m · $2 · every ~8 min

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