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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Dayton Trotwood Bus Station | Louisville, KY | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:21 PM EST.
Get from Dayton to Louisville
The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Dayton and Louisville?
Stops in Dayton
- A
Greater Dayton Trotwood RTA Bus Stop
2075 Shiloh Springs Rd, Dayton, OH 45426
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 Dayton 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 Dayton to Louisville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dayton to Louisville start from $51. The average price for this route is around $95. 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 Dayton to Louisville?
The average bus travel time from Dayton to Louisville is 5h 5m, covering a distance of 217 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Dayton to Louisville route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Dayton to Louisville?
The earliest bus departs from Dayton to Louisville at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 4:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dayton to Louisville?
A bus trip from Dayton to Louisville generates an estimated 5 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 Dayton 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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dayton 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 Dayton 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 Dayton 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 Dayton to Louisville was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dayton to Louisville, as early as possible.
