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FlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM 20h55 Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) 7:50 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY $100 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus+
6:00 AM 19h40 Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) 1:40 AM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY $100 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
9:30 AM 19h05 Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) 4:35 AM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY $101 1 One-way 1 transfer
About buses to Louisville
Find cheap bus tickets to Louisville on our user-friendly platform, ensuring you get the best deals on buses to Louisville. You will be able to enjoy the famous Kentucky Derby Museum, the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory, and the Churchill Downs Racetrack. The average temperature in Louisville is 13°C (55°F), and the best time of the year to visit is from May to October when the weather is mild and pleasant. Travelers enjoy the city's exciting food scene, the Bourbon Trail, and its beautiful parks such as Cherokee Park and Waterfront Park. The main arrival place for buses in Louisville is the Greyhound Bus Station, located in the heart of downtown Louisville. This modern facility offers comfortable waiting areas and convenient connections to local transportation. And the best part is that you can find cheap bus tickets to Louisville by booking in advance or taking advantage of seasonal promotions. So, why not hop on a bus and discover all that Louisville has to offer?
How to get cheap buses to Louisville
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Popular buses to and from Louisville, KY
Popular buses to Louisville, KY
Nashville, TN to Louisville, KY bus
from $28
Direct buses available
2h00 average duration
8buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
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Chicago, IL to Louisville, KY bus
from $32
Direct buses available
6h05 average duration
8buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
Atlanta, GA to Louisville, KY bus
from $37
Direct buses available
7h11 average duration
9buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
Detroit, MI to Louisville, KY bus
from $42
Direct buses available
7h25 average duration
5buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
Newark, NJ to Louisville, KY bus
from $87
Direct buses available
17h20 average duration
4buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
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Louisville, KY to Cincinnati, OH bus
from $19
Direct buses available
1h45 average duration
2buses per day
Served by
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Louisville, KY to Nashville, TN bus
from $28
Direct buses available
2h55 average duration
9buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
Louisville, KY to Chicago, IL bus
from $34
Direct buses available
5h10 average duration
8buses per day
Served by
- Greyhound
- FlixBus
Louisville, KY to St. Louis, MO bus
from $49
Direct buses available
6h20 average duration
3buses per day
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- Greyhound
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Louisville, KY to Orlando, FL bus
from $75
Direct buses available
15h00 average duration
9buses per day
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus to BerlinTravel to Louisville, KY on Greyhound, FlixBus buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 FlixBus Duration
18h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$96 (€81)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Greyhound Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$88 (€74)
Greyhound frequency
13 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.
Complete guide to Louisville, KY
Things to do in Louisville, KY
Discover the best of Louisville, KY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Louisville, KY trip today.
- Must visit
Kentucky Derby Museum
Interactive museum at Churchill Downs covering racing history, Kentucky Derby traditions, and access to select track areas.
- Must visit
Speed Art Museum
Regional art museum in the Speed family mansion area with global collections, modern works, and a sculpture garden.
- Must visit
Waterfront Park
Revitalized riverfront park with lawns, play areas, public art, and easy access to downtown trails and the Big Four Bridge.
- Must visit
Old Louisville
Historic district known for dense Victorian architecture, local shops, and pleasant walking streets near Central Park.
- Recommended
Cherokee Park
Olmsted-designed urban park with scenic loops, woodlands, picnic areas, and a popular walking route around the reservoir.
Hot Brown
Hot Brown is an open-faced turkey sandwich with bacon, tomato, and Mornay sauce, created at Louisville's Brown Hotel and closely tied to the city's dining history.
- Vegetarian
Benedictine
Benedictine is a Louisville sandwich spread made from cucumber and cream cheese. It is a local tea-room classic, often served on sandwiches or crackers.
- Vegetarian
Derby Pie
Derby Pie is a Louisville dessert tart with chocolate chips and walnuts in a buttery crust, long associated with Derby season and local celebrations.
Jack Fry's
Refined restaurant in NuLu focused on seasonal American cooking with a thoughtful dining room and strong bourbon-friendly menu.
Plehn's Bakery
Longstanding local bakery and cafe best known for Derby Pie and other Louisville sweets in a casual, old-school setting.
Monnik Beer Co.
Classic German-American beer hall atmosphere with house beers, sausages, schnitzel, and a long-running place in Louisville dining culture.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is limited so many visitors budget extra for rideshares or car hire.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for small tips.
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