There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Bowling Green by bus, plane, car, bus (Amtrak), train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Bus, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Bowling Greencar
5h 37m$153–857Drive 457.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ann Arbor to Bowling Greencar 457.6 mi
7h 44m$84–121Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
14h 5m$156–328Train, bus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
17h 2m$241–507Bus, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA)plane DTW - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
7h 12m$546–1,316Bus, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
8h 30m$179–768Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
14h 20m$165–328
Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Bowling Green is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Bowling Green is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $150 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Toledo, Ctc-R and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Bowling Green is 475 miles. The road distance is 460.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Bowling Green without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $150 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Ann Arbor to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Bowling Green is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 6:27 AM in Ann Arbor and 5:27 AM in Bowling Green.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Bowling Green is 460 miles. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Ann Arbor to Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Bowling Green via Toledo, Indianapolis, IN, Ctc-R, Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
Bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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