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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: LouisvilleDestination location: Louisville, KYOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanArrival time: April 28 atDestination city: LouisvilleDestination location: Louisville, KYOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Chicago (Union Station), ILArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LouisvilleDestination location: Louisville, KYOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LouisvilleDestination location: Louisville, KYOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: LouisvilleDestination location: Louisville, KYOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to LouisvilleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Louisville. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Louisville was searched and found on Apr 30, 2025 with a price of $35To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Louisville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $35 to $102 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Louisville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-04-30.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Chicago to Louisville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Louisville, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Chicago to Louisville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Louisville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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.
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