There are 7 ways to get from Sycamore to Louisville by bus, plane, train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ORD - SDF
4h 54m$318–549Drive 344.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sycamore to Louisvillecar 344.4 mi
6h 21m$63–91Train, bus via Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
10h 20m$79–141Train, bus
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
11h 18m$118–212Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
5h 1m$175–715Line 12 bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662bus
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
7h 1m$113–646Bus
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 605
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
10h 41m$130–159
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sycamore to Louisville is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sycamore to Louisville is to bus and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $310 - $550.
The distance between Sycamore and Louisville is 349 miles. The road distance is 346.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sycamore to Louisville without a car is to train and bus via Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 which takes 10h 20m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Sycamore to Louisville, including transfers.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Sycamore. It is currently 5:31 AM in Sycamore and 6:31 AM in Louisville.
Yes, the driving distance between Sycamore to Louisville is 346 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Sycamore to Louisville.
There are 600+ hotels available in Louisville.
What companies run services between Sycamore, IL, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sycamore to Louisville, KY via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 815-748-2000
- Website
- cityofdekalb.com
Bus from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- DeKalb Public Transit
- All other routes
- $1
- To/from Elburn
- $8
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