There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to Kentucky by bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
8h$35–85Drive 346.8 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Louisvillecar 346.8 mi
5h 50m$64–92Train, bus to Detroit, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG)plane DTW - CVG
8h 36mFly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Nashville (BNA)plane CLE - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
8h 57m$144–364Train, bus to Detroit, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
9h 12m
Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Kentucky is to bus which costs $35 - $85 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Kentucky is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $60 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station station and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Cleveland and Kentucky is 378 miles. The road distance is 348.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $35 - $85.
The bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Station takes 8h including transfers and departs once daily.
Cleveland to Kentucky bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station.
Cleveland to Kentucky bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Louisville, KY Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Kentucky is 349 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Cleveland to Kentucky.
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What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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