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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$135

Fastest journey

15 h 15 m

Average duration

15 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

656 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound USA
    4:45 PM15h15
    Montgomery, AL
    8:00 AMLouisville, KY
    $1351One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Montgomery, AL 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 11h 35m. 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: 407 miles (656 km)

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Driving

$72

Average price

Cheapest

$95

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY is a bus with an average price of $72.
The fastest way to travel from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY is by bus with an average journey time of 11h 35m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Montgomery, AL and Louisville, KY.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $95 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23. The journey takes 11h 35m versus 6h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
14h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
14h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$173
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
15h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$68

Live departures

Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA4:45 PM Montgomery, AL
15h15
8:00 AM Louisville, KY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY

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Buses from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 11h 20m.

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
407 miles (656 km)
Average bus duration
11h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$55
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY with Greyhound for as low as $55. 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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$55
Greyhound frequency
3 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY is $72 ; 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY is 11h 20m to travel the 407 miles (656 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL and Louisville, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station), AL, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Louisville, KY from Montgomery, AL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Montgomery, AL and Louisville, KY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Montgomery, AL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY

Most Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY buses use the Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Montgomery, AL 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 Montgomery
Arrival bus stations in Louisville

Which Montgomery, AL station do buses to Louisville, KY leave from?

Buses from Montgomery, AL to Louisville, KY leave from Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Montgomery, AL city centre at 495 Molton St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA.
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station)495 Molton St, Montgomery, AL 36104, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Montgomery city centre

Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Montgomery city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5 · 9m · $1 · every ~1 min

Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating available.

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