There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Bowling Green by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA)plane AUS - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
7h 26m$397–1,201Drive 917.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Bowling Greencar 917.1 mi
14h 28m$168–242Bus via Memphis
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
19h 39m$253–317Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
- Drive from Clarksville Park & Ride to Bowling Greencar
30h 36m$295–636Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Nashville (BNA)plane SAT - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
9h 18m$530–1,620Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
21h 27m$196–314Bus #2
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
21h 58m$195–318Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
32h 54m$355–716
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Bowling Green is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Bowling Green is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $390 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Dallas Jefferson and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
The distance between Austin and Bowling Green is 880 miles. The road distance is 922.4 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Bowling Green without a car is to bus via Memphis which takes 19h 39m and costs $250 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Austin to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Austin to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Bowling Green is 922 miles. It takes approximately 14h 28m to drive from Austin to Bowling Green.
There are 47+ hotels available in Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Austin to Bowling Green via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 19h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Nashville via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $90–110
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $60–80
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
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