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How to get fromSchenectady to Louisvilleby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Schenectady to Louisville by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Albany County Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ALB - SDF
    7h 21m
    $244–1,306

  2. Fly Albany County Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ALB - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    7h 25m
    $136–672

  3. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    18h 40m
    $354–586

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    24h 24m
    $203–311

  5. Drive  798 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Louisvillecar car 798 mi
    13h 37m
    $137–197

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane EWR - SDF
    9h
    $243–1,089

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane LGA - SDF
    9h 19m
    $218–1,335

  8. Fly Albany County Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane ALB - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    9h 39m
    $186–856

  9. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    30h 34m
    $609–979

Schenectady to Louisville by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 717.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Louisville, KY via New York, NY - Midtown, W 34 St/Broadway, W 43 St/8 Av, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 24h 24m.

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