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How to get fromKentucky to Manhattanby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound) or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Kentucky to Manhattan by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Covington to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeCVG - LGA
    4h 15m
    $90–494

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - ColumbusbusLouisville
    2. Take the bus from Columbus Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0421
    18h 35m
    $85–198

  3. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound StbusLouisville
    2. Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbusCincinnati
    15h 8m
    $134–172

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainCardinal
    25h 28m
    $183–534

  5. Drive 733.5 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Manhattancar733.5 mi
    12h 56m
    $134–194

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeSDF - LGA
    4h 30m
    $115–446

  7. Fly Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeCVG - EWR
    4h 13m
    $102–480

  8. Fly Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeSDF - EWR
    4h 35m
    $182–441

  9. Fly Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeCVG - JFK
    4h 22m
    $110–570

  10. Fly Covington to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeCVG - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    5h 46m
    $114–1,202

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2640
    19h 44m
    $113–304

Kentucky to Manhattan by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration25h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Delta, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to 86th Street via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St, Columbus, OH, New York, NY, and Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall in around 15h 8m.

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