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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Louisville, KY
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
20 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 11 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1044 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Louisville, KY will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
Of the 4 buses that leave New York, NY for Louisville, KY on Fri, May 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 1044 km distance in an average of 23 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 55 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 45 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.
4:00 PM24h20New York, NY4:20 PMLouisville, KY$1231One-way0 transfers- 2:15 AM24h45New York, NY3:00 AMLouisville, KY$1411One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM20h55New York, NY10:55 AMLouisville, KY$1711One-way0 transfers- 5:35 PM22h45New York, NY4:20 PMLouisville, KY$2431One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM20h55New York, NY10:55 AMLouisville, KY$1711One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM22h45New York, NY4:20 PMLouisville, KY$2431One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM24h20New York, NY4:20 PMLouisville, KY$1231One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM24h45New York, NY3:00 AMLouisville, KY$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for New York, NY to Louisville, KY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, and a train costs an average of $163.
Distance: 648 miles (1044 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$199 Average price Cheapest | $282 Average price | $294 Average price |
21h 31m Average total duration 21h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 38m Average total duration 35h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Louisville, KY:
A bus is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Louisville, KY costing on average $282 (€228).
A bus is $95 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Louisville, KY costing on average $294 (€238).
Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 1m.
Train takes on average 35h 8m.
New York, NY to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $234 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $210 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $260 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Louisville, KY bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Louisville, KY buses for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM New York, NY | 21h00 | 10:55 AM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM New York, NY | 20h00 | 10:45 AM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM New York, NY | 25h20 | 4:20 PM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 29 | |||||
| 2:15 AM New York, NY | 24h45 | 3:00 AM Louisville, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY
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Buses from New York, NY to Louisville, KY run on average 13 times per day, taking around 21h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:55. The fastest bus covers the 648 miles (1044 km) distance in 18h 55m.
Distance 648 miles (1044 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€81) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Louisville, KY with Greyhound for as low as $101 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Louisville, KY
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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