There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Ironton by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus Bsb 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
7h 31m$59–121Drive 193.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Irontoncar 193.6 mi
3h 20m$36–51Bus, train
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
9h 31m$103–223Fly from Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane SDF - HTS
6h 35m$122–528Bus via Chillicothe
- Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus
- Take the bus from Chillicothe to Ashlandbus
9h 6m$59–146Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane LEX - HTS
6h 4m$108–424
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tri-State Airport (HTS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Ironton is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Ironton is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Ironton station. However, there are services departing from Louisville and arriving at Ashland Bus Station via Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Louisville and Ironton is 341 miles. The road distance is 194.8 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Ironton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Louisville to Ironton, including transfers.
Louisville to Ironton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Louisville station.
The best way to get from Louisville to Ironton is to bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 6h 35m.
Louisville to Ironton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Ironton is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Louisville to Ironton.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Ironton, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Louisville to Ironton via Columbus and Ashland Bus Station in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Allegiant Air fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tri-State Airport (HTS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chillicothe to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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