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How to get fromErie to Kentuckyby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Kentucky by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus via Toledo

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    11h 57m
    $154–281

  2. Drive  442.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erie to Louisvillecar car 442.5 mi
    7h 29m
    $81–117

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    17h 45m
    $362–583

  4. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Covington (CVG)plane plane YYZ - CVG
    9h 59m
    $108–529

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    12h 12m
    $168–276

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    12h 42m
    $93–155

  7. Train, bus to Detroit, fly to Covington

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DTW - CVG
    10h 25m

  8. Train, bus to Detroit, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane DTW - SDF
    10h 52m

Erie to Kentucky by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Kentucky, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Louisville, KY via Columbus, E Main St & S 5Th St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 12h 42m.

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