What is the cheapest way to get from Louisville to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Detroit is to bus which costs $35 - $120 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Louisville to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Louisville to Detroit is to drive and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $60 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Louisville and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Detroit, MI via Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Louisville to Detroit?

The distance between Louisville and Detroit is 336 miles. The road distance is 359.7 miles.

How do I travel from Louisville to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Louisville to Detroit without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 8h 25m and costs $50 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Louisville to Detroit?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Louisville to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Louisville to Detroit bus from?

Louisville to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.

Bus or fly from Louisville to Detroit?

The best way to get from Louisville to Detroit is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $55 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Louisville to Detroit bus arrive?

Louisville to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

Can I drive from Louisville to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Detroit is 360 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Louisville to Detroit.

How do I get a bus ticket from Louisville to Detroit?

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Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 372+ hotels available in Detroit.

Louisville to Detroit - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Detroit by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Louisville International Airport
best
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane SDF - DTW
4h 12m
$59–405
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus Louisville
2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
8h 28m
$36–115
Bus via Indianapolis
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus Cincinnati
8h 25m
$50–114
Drive 357.6 mi
1. Drive from Louisville to Detroitcar 357.6 mi
6h 6m
$66–95
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LEX - DTW
4h 3m
$60–331
Bus to Covington, fly
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane CVG - DTW
6h 29m
$79–537

Louisville to Detroit by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 25mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Louisville to Detroit.

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Distance: 334 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI via Indianapolis, IN in around 8h 25m.

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