How do I get from Baltimore to Louisville without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Baltimore to Louisville. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Louisville. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Baltimore to Louisville?

Traveling from Baltimore to Louisville takes around 1d on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 17h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 498 miles (802 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Baltimore from Louisville?

The distance separating Baltimore and Louisville is 498 miles (802 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Baltimore to Louisville?

Most of the buses traveling from Baltimore to Louisville leave from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arrive at Louisville Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Baltimore to Louisville?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. With prices starting at $86, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Baltimore to Louisville cost?

You can expect to pay around $152 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $86 and $256, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Baltimore to Louisville Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Louisville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$86 - $256	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$174 - $200	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Baltimore to Louisville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Louisville. The journey takes about 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d Average Duration

$86Cheapest ticket

20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Baltimore to Louisville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$152

Average bus trip duration1d

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure2:05am

Distance497 miles (801 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,029 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,991 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Baltimore to Louisville Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Baltimore to Louisville.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Baltimore to Louisville.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Baltimore to Louisville, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Baltimore and Louisville?

Stops in Baltimore

A - Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

B - Penn Station

C - Baltimore Airport

D - Maryland Ave & I-83

Stops in Louisville

A - Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Baltimore - Louisville

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Bus Travel Tips

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Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Baltimore to Louisville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Baltimore to Louisville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d	Avg Price$152	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 9h	Avg Price$174	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Baltimore by bus?

Bus from Baltimore to Louisville

You can also go to Louisville by train

Train from Baltimore to Louisville

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