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Louisville, KY, USA to Huntington, WV, USA from $35: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Louisville, United States of America
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Huntington, United States of America

How to Get from Louisville to Huntington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by carBest price
319 kmDistance
3h 17m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
10h  4m
Estimated price
$26-204
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Distance: 319 km
Duration: 3h 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Train
Average Duration
17h  32m
Estimated price
$36-190
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various
Bus
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
$47-189
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American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$226-260
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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$261-262
Company
American Airlines
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
$263-264
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Traveling From Louisville to Huntington

The journey from Louisville to Huntington takes you from the vibrant urban landscape of Kentucky's largest city to the serene beauty of West Virginia, offering a mix of bustling city life and tranquil outdoor surroundings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Huntington

Huntington features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Huntington
• Home to lively restaurants and nightlife.
• Hosts local events and festivals year-round.
Heritage Village
• Known for historic architecture and beautiful homes.
• Offers peaceful parks and community activities.
Guyandotte
• Features scenic views along the Ohio River.
• Rich in history with several preserved landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Huntington's Attractions

Timing your visit to Huntington's attractions can enhance your experience.

Heritage Farm Museum
Visit on weekdays for fewer visitors and a more personal experience.
Museum of Radio and Technology
Early afternoons on weekends are ideal for a quieter exploration.
Cabell Huntington Hospital’s Gardens
Early spring is best for blooming flowers and fewer crowds.

Huntington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Huntington experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and early fall the most inviting times to explore. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as weather can impact outdoor plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Huntington, savor a plate of freshly caught Appalachian trout at the renowned Bistro 11, where the focus shifts to locally sourced ingredients and traditional West Virginia flavors. This delightful contrast to the bold, vibrant flavors found in Louisville’s culinary scene provides a more rustic, homestyle dining experience that truly reflects the region's heritage.

Louisville - Huntington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Louisville and Huntington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
http://www.amtrak.com

Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$473-2048
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$476-477

Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Huntington Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$478-55
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Huntington Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$479-1890
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
http://tornadobus.com

Bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to Indianapolis

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
$1891-55
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Indianapolis to Huntington Amtrak Station

Average Duration
7h 4m
Estimated price
$2045-2042
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Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Louisville (SDF) to Ashland (HTS)

Average Duration
5h 57m
Estimated price
$226-260

Plane from Lexington (LEX) to Ashland (HTS)

Average Duration
5h 53m
Estimated price
$261-262

Plane from Louisville (SDF) to Charleston (CRW)

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$263-264
Taxi

Taxi from Charleston to Huntington

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$1894-4790

Louisville to Huntington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Louisville and Huntington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Louisville to Huntington spanning 198 miles of scenic highways and beautiful landscapes. Enjoy approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes of driving through the heart of the Appalachian region. 💵 Experience a budget-friendly road trip with prices ranging from $35 to $55 for the journey by car from Louisville to Huntington. Take advantage of affordable gas stops and potential pit stops at charming roadside eateries along the way.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Flying from Louisville to Huntington involves taking a one-stop flight with a duration of 4 hours and 16 minutes. American Airlines operates routes between Louisville Airport and Ashland Airport, the closest airport to Huntington. 🛄 The total travel time from Louisville to Huntington by plane is 5 hours and 57 minutes. While there are no direct flights, the one-stop journey allows for a brief layover before reaching your final destination in West Virginia. 💸 Flight prices between Louisville and Huntington can range from $226 to $832, depending on factors such as booking time, availability, and class of service.
Departure Point
Louisville Airport
Arrival Point
Ashland Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 16m and has one stopover
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Louisville to Huntington, the journey involves transfers through Indianapolis and Columbus, taking approximately 11 hours. Departure is from Louisville via Amtrak Thruway services. 🚌 Ticket prices for the Louisville to Huntington bus range from $47 to $189, offering travelers an affordable and efficient transportation option between these two vibrant cities in the United States.
Departure Point
Louisville, KY station
Arrival Point
Huntington Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Louisville and Huntington is approximately 181 miles by air, 198.2 miles by road, and 10 hours and 34 minutes by bus and train. If you choose to fly, the travel time is significantly shorter at 5 hours and 34 minutes. By car, it takes about 3 hours and 17 minutes to travel from Huntington to Louisville.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Louisville to Huntington is to drive. It only takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes, and the cost is around $35-$55 for fuel and tolls. Taking a bus or train may take longer, around 10 hours and 34 minutes, and the cost may be higher than driving. Flying may be quicker, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 34 minutes, but it may be more expensive. Therefore, driving is the most recommended option for this journey.
To travel from Louisville to Huntington without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 198 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes by car. The cost of driving can vary but typically ranges from $35 to $55, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Louisville to Huntington without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train combination. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 34 minutes and can cost between $25 and $210. There are several bus and train routes available that can accommodate this trip, providing a convenient and cost-effective alternative to driving.
The flight between Louisville and Huntington typically takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes with one stopover. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $176 to $582. However, it is important to note that there is no direct flight from Louisville Airport to Ashland Airport, so a stopover will be required. It is recommended to check with airline companies for the most up-to-date flight options and prices.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Huntington. With over 38 hotels available, you can find a range of choices to suit your needs. Prices start at $51, offering affordable options for budget travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly stay, you'll have a variety of options to choose from in Huntington.

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