There are 7 ways to get from Louisville to Basalt by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane SDF - ASE
7h 15m$124–606Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Downtown Basaltbus L
30h 58m$175–490Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UVbus Brt / ...
31h 45m$177–396Drive 1,270.8 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Basaltcar 1,270.8 mi
20h 58m$232–335Fly to Eagle County Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane SDF - EGE
- Take the taxi from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Basalttaxi
7h 59m$242–763Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane SDF - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Basaltcar
9h 38m$143–688Fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane SDF - GUC
- Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Basaltcar
9h 58m$138–628
Louisville to Basalt by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Basalt is to bus and train which costs $170 - $400 and takes 31h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Basalt is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Basalt. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Downtown Basalt via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Union Station Gate B19 and West Glenwood Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 58m.
The distance between Louisville and Basalt is 1167 miles. The road distance is 1278.2 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Basalt without a car is to bus which takes 30h 58m and costs $170 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Louisville to Basalt, including transfers.
Louisville to Basalt bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Louisville, KY station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Basalt is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $490 and takes 30h 58m.
Louisville to Basalt bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Evansville, IN station.
Basalt is 2h behind Louisville. It is currently 5:48 PM in Louisville and 3:48 PM in Basalt.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Basalt, CO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Downtown Basalt via Evansville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 30h 58m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Gunnison County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Downtown Basalt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Basalt Park & Ride UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Ride Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-949-1111
- Website
- ridetaxivail.com
High Mountain Taxi
- Phone
- +1 970-524-5555
- Website
- hmtaxi.com
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