2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Louisville, KY
Showing times and prices for Jul 13
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$241
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 40 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
1044 km
Cheap tickets
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 $241 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Louisville, KY without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
· 2:30 PM21h40New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2101One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+ · · 11:00 AM25h10New York, 28 Allen St., NY12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2121One-way3 transfers
- · · 1:35 PM22h35New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2251One-way2 transfers
- · · 3:30 PM20h40New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2271One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 10:15 AM25h55New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2291One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 10:45 AM20h10New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.6:55 AMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2581One-way2 transfers
- · 1:00 AM20h35New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY9:35 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2581One-way1 transfer
- · · 3:30 PM20h40New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2271One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 10:00 AM20h55New York, 28 Allen St., NY6:55 AMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2611One-way2 transfers
- · 9:55 AM21h00New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY6:55 AMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$2941One-way1 transfer
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 $99. 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 $99, and a train costs an average of $161.
Distance: 648 miles (1044 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$196 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price | $289 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Louisville, KY is a bus with an average price of $196 (€161).
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Louisville, KY:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Louisville, KY costing on average $278 (€228).
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Louisville, KY costing on average $289 (€238).
The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Louisville, KY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 1m.
Train takes on average 35h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.
New York, NY to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 20h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $168 |
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, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 9:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 21h00 | 6:55 AM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 20h55 | 6:55 AM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 25h55 | 12:10 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 10:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 20h10 | 6:55 AM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 25h10 | 12:10 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 30h20 | 7:50 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 1:35 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 22h35 | 12:10 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 2:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 21h40 | 12:10 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 3:10 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 21h00 | 12:10 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 20h40 | 12:10 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 3:50 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 29h45 | 9:35 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 9:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 24h35 | 9:35 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| · · | 10:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 22h45 | 9:35 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
| · | 1:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 20h35 | 9:35 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to Louisville, KY by bus, flight, or train
Compare bus, flight, and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sun
Jul 12
Jul 12
Mon
Jul 13
Jul 13
Tue
Jul 14
Jul 14
Wed
Jul 15
Jul 15
Thu
Jul 16
Jul 16
Fri
Jul 17
Jul 17
Sat
Jul 18
Jul 18
Why should you book New York, NY to Louisville, KY buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from New York, NY to Louisville, KY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Louisville, KY.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Louisville, KY.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Louisville, KY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY
USAUSA
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 $99 (€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.
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 648 miles (1044 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $99 (€81) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 18h 55m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 New York, NY to Louisville, KYYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Louisville, KY with Greyhound for as low as $99 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
18h 55m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Greyhound frequency
11 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 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.
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $99 (€81) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Louisville, KY is $196 (€161) ; 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 New York, NY to Louisville, KY is 18h 55m to travel the 648 miles (1044 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 New York, NY to Louisville, KY leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are 13 buses a day from New York, NY 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 New York, NY 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 New York, NY and Louisville, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Louisville, KY from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Louisville, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Louisville, KY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Louisville, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither New York, NY 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 New York, NY 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.
Most popular bus connections from New York, NY
More options for your journey from New York, NY to Louisville, KY
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Louisville, KY and New York, NY
Most popular bus connections to Louisville, KY
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
