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The cheapest and fastest buses from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH

Showing times and prices for Apr 06

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

13 h 18 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

500 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Louisville, KY for Cleveland, OH on Mon, Apr 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 06 the direct buses cover the 500 km distance in an average of 13 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Mon, Apr 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    3:10 PM16h00
    Louisville, KY
    7:10 AMCleveland, OH
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    7:10 AM8h25
    Louisville, KY
    3:35 PMCleveland, OH
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:30 AM15h30
    Louisville, KY
    4:00 PMCleveland, OH
    $1411One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a flight costs an average of $278.

Distance: 310 miles (500 km)

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$98

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$368

Average price

8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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4h 20m

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Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH buses for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound7:10 AM Louisville, KY
8h25
3:35 PM Cleveland, OH0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
meinfernbus_flixbus12:30 AM Louisville, KY
15h30
4:00 PM Cleveland, OH0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Transit Authority of River City offer buses services from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transit Authority of River City to find the best option for your trip from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH

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Buses from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 310 miles (500 km) distance in 8h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
310 miles (500 km)
Average bus duration
8h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
2:10 AM
Last bus
7:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Transit Authority of River City from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OHYou can travel by bus between Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH with Greyhound, Transit Authority of River City for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 25m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Transit Authority of River City

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€138)
Transit Authority of River City frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH is $98 (€80) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH is 8h 25m to travel the 310 miles (500 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH, you can count on Greyhound, Transit Authority of River City for the best way to get you to Cleveland, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Louisville, KY and Cleveland, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cleveland, OH from Louisville, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Louisville, KY and Cleveland, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Louisville, KY nor Cleveland, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Cleveland, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near sports venues and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers. Staying alert and using official transportation options enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Louisville, KY to Cleveland, OH

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Cleveland
The major bus station for departures in Louisville is Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Louisville to Cleveland.
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