Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Louisville: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Louisville on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Louisville, KYCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Louisville, KYFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Louisville, KYNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Louisville, KYNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Louisville, KYNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:13 AM EST.

Get from Philadelphia to Louisville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 22 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
22h 55mAverage Duration
906 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Louisville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Louisville start from $119. The average price for this route is around $241. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Louisville?

    The average bus travel time from Philadelphia to Louisville is 22h 55m, covering a distance of 906 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Louisville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Philadelphia to Louisville?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Louisville at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Louisville?

    A bus trip from Philadelphia to Louisville generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Philadelphia 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.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Louisville?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia 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.

Best price found
11-26
$387
11-27
$294
Today
$314
11-29
$370
11-30
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12-01
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12-02
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12-03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Louisville was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $294

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Louisville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $294 to $504 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Louisville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $370 which is on 2025-11-29.

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