There are 4 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Kentucky by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PIT - SDF
4h 55mDrive 385.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Louisvillecar 385.5 mi
6h 37m$71–102Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
10h 45m$87–142Fly to Covington
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Covington (CVG)plane PIT - CVG
6h 55m$123–726
Pittsburgh to Kentucky by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Kentucky is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Kentucky is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Kentucky. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Louisville, KY via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Kentucky is 368 miles. The road distance is 387.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Pittsburgh to Kentucky, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Kentucky is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $750 and takes 6h 55m.
Pittsburgh to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Kentucky is 388 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Pittsburgh to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Louisville, KY via Indianapolis Union Station in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,800
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
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
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $22–45
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