There are 8 ways to get from Kentucky to Waco by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Louisville International Airport to Waco
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Waco (ACT)SDF - ACT
6h 8m$132–603Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
19h 30m$112–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas to Waco
26h 41m$211–374Drive 918.3 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Waco918.3 mi
14h 57m$168–243Fly Blue Grass Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)LEX - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
6h 57m$151–640Fly Louisville International Airport to Dallas, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Dallas (DAL)SDF - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
7h 1m$115–549Taxi to Evansville, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Owensboro to Evansville (EVV)
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)EVV - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
7h 26m$203–713Bus via Memphis
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West MemphisIndianapolis
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to WacoWest Memphis / ...
20h 58m$172–413
Kentucky to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Waco is to bus which costs $110 - $290 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Waco. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Waco Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Kentucky and Waco is 811 miles. The road distance is 923.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Kentucky to Waco, including transfers.
Kentucky to Waco bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Waco is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 19h 30m.
Kentucky to Waco bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Waco is 1h behind Kentucky. It is currently 6:05 PM in Kentucky and 5:05 PM in Waco.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Waco (ACT) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Waco Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Evansville to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Dallas via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Evansville to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- 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 Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
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Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Waco is 924 miles. It takes approximately 14h 57m to drive from Kentucky to Waco.
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