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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Minneapolis Bus Station | Louisville, KY | Cheapest | ||||
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Minneapolis Bus Station | Louisville, KY | No tags |
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Get from Minneapolis to Louisville
The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Minneapolis and Louisville?
Stops in Minneapolis
- A
Greyhound Station
950 Hawthorne Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA - B
MSP Airport
Ground Transportation Center, Terminal 1, 6498 34th Ave S, St Paul, MN 55111, USA
Stops in Louisville
- A
Louisville Greyhound Bus Station
720 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40203
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Minneapolis to Louisville by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Minneapolis to Louisville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Minneapolis to Louisville start from $121. The average price for this route is around $184. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Minneapolis to Louisville?
The average bus travel time from Minneapolis to Louisville is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 974 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Minneapolis to Louisville route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Minneapolis to Louisville?
The earliest bus departs from Minneapolis to Louisville at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Minneapolis to Louisville?
A bus trip from Minneapolis to Louisville generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Minneapolis to Louisville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Minneapolis to Louisville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Minneapolis to Louisville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Minneapolis to Louisville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Minneapolis to Louisville was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $157To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Minneapolis to Louisville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $157 to $425 for a bus ticket from Minneapolis to Louisville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $157 which is on 2025-12-07.
