Cheap coach tickets from Louisville to New York
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Coach from Louisville to New York: Journey Information
There are 38 intercity coaches per day from Louisville to New York. Travelling by coach from Louisville to New York usually takes around 1 day, 4 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 20 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 649 mi (1044 km)
- Shortest duration
- 20h 25m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 953.32
- Trips per day
- 38
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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Louisville to New York Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Louisville to New York:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Louisville to New York?
Coach tickets for a trip from Louisville to New York cost about NOK 1,109 when you book at the cheapest time, 27 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to New York. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Louisville to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Louisville to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 1,095 to NOK 1,851. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 4 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 1,492.
Average coach ticket prices from Louisville to New York by month
Taking the coach from Louisville to New York is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,502. If you're planning to take the coach from Louisville to New York during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 1,804. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 1,243.05 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Louisville to New York?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Louisville to New York that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 35 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 24h 35m | NOK 1,752.69 |
| Greyhound | 35 | 29h 14m | NOK 1,816.96 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 5 trips per day from Louisville to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 1,752.69.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 35 coach trips from Louisville to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 1 day, 5 hours and 14 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from NOK 840.09.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Louisville to New York
There are 38 scheduled coaches that travel from Louisville to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Louisville to New York; ticket prices start at NOK 1,445.
Trips per day
38
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 1 day, 4 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 649 miles from Louisville to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 20 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
649
Distance (km)
1044
The first coach leaves at 2:20 and the last coach leaves at 22:55. To see the times for all coaches from Louisville to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
2:20am
Latest coach
10:55pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to New York at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Louisville



A mecca for fans of sports, Louisville holds the honour of being the birthplace of many sports legends. Even non-sports fans should not miss out on the Muhammad Ali Center, where tourists can learn more about the life and legacy of the legendary boxer. Aside from permanent galleries dedicated to the boxer himself, the museum also features temporary exhibitions on topics such as race and gender equality. Another top highlight from the city is Churchill Downs, where the famous Kentucky Derby is hosted. Contrary to what people might imagine, the racing track is actually quite idyllic, and if there is one place you must visit in Louisville, this is probably the one. If you are looking for a unique experience, head towards the Louisville Mega Cavern. This cavern system was created out of a 19th-century limestone quarry and it features the world’s only underground zip line course.
Three things dominate the food scene in Louisville: barbecue, bourbon, and mint juleps. Some local favourites are Mark’s Feed Store and Feast BBQ. If you are looking for the finest bourbon, the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience is certainly a good call.
The central coach station in Louisville is the Bus Terminal on W Muhammad Ali Blvd, connecting the city with near and far destinations such as Cincinnati, Chicago and Nashville. There are no train tracks that run through the city. However, the city is still a part of Amtrak’s network via the carrier’s Thruway coach line. The Louisville International Airport fulfills air services for the city.
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Louisville?
Main departure station: Louisville Bus Station
The Louisville Bus Terminal, located at 720 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, serves interstate Greyhound coach services. The station is equipped with toilets, vending machines, and indoor seating. The station also has an adjoining cafeteria in case vending machine snacks aren't enough to satisfy your hunger. In addition, there is also a customer service and ticket kiosk where station staff can answer any questions you may have. The station is located in Downtown Louisville, only a short walk from the city's most exciting amenities and several nearby restaurants and convenience stores.
All coach stations in Louisville:
- Louisville Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
Coaches arrive in New York at 15 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.
Coach stations in New York:
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- New York Midtown West
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- La Cubana
- 47 Chrystie St
- 145 Canal St
- 41-32 Kissena Blvd
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station North Wing
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