There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Kentucky by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, 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.
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 35m$207–1,017Fly Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LGA - LEX
5h 59m$90–499Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus Bsb 27 / ...
19h 9m$125–220Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
26h 5m$269–586Drive 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$616–1,120Bus 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 15m$146–768Fly Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LGA - SDF
5h 10m$154–860Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Columbus to Louisvillebus Bsb 27 / ...
19h 10m$120–217
Manhattan to Kentucky by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Kentucky is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 19h 9m.
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. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Louisville via Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr and Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
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 which takes 19h 9m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Manhattan to Kentucky, including transfers.
Manhattan to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Kentucky is to bus which takes 19h 9m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 4h 32m.
Manhattan to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cincinnati station.
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 New York Midtown to Louisville via Cincinnati, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, Race St & Court St, and Cincinnati in around 19h 9m. 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 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
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
- $240–550
- 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
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