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Trip Overview

The average bus between Madison and Kentucky takes 11h 6m and the fastest bus takes 10h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madison to Kentucky. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 6m
Duration
456 mi
Distance
$108
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
  2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
11h 12m
$66–131

Madison to Kentucky bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Madison and Kentucky. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Madison is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Kentucky at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and take an average of 11h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 45m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USA11h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 45m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 30m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USA11h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 45m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 30m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USA11h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 45m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 15m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 45m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 30m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 45m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 30m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USA11h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 45m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA11h 30m • 1 change

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    Rockland CoachesGreyhound USA10h 30m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Rockland CoachesFlixbus USA11h 45m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Madison to Kentucky? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 455.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Kentucky, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Louisville Bus Station via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 12m.

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