There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Kentucky by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane EWR - CVG
4h 33m$207–1,017Fly Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LGA - LEX
5h 55m$90–489Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
19h 15m$111–230Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
26h 40m$288–620Drive 733.6 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Louisvillecar 733.6 mi
13h 1m$134–194Fly Laguardia Airport to Covington
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane LGA - CVG
4h 32m$155–319Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Covington (CVG)plane JFK - CVG
4h 36m$616–1,120Fly Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LGA - SDF
5h 11m$144–760Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane EWR - SDF
5h 21m$136–668Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
19h 16m$114–216
Manhattan to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Kentucky is to bus via Columbus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $150 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Manhattan and Kentucky is 647 miles. The road distance is 737.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Kentucky without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 19h 15m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Manhattan to Kentucky, including transfers.
Manhattan to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Kentucky is to bus via Columbus which takes 19h 15m and costs $110 - $230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 4h 32m.
Manhattan to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Kentucky is 738 miles. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Manhattan to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Louisville, KY Bus Station via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 19h 15m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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