There are 8 ways to get from Bowling Green to Erie by bus, car, plane, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
14h 27m$111–225Drive 552.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bowling Green to Eriecar 552.3 mi
9h 23m$101–146Bus, fly to Erie International Airport
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane BNA - ERI
9h 26m$171–652Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Erie Stationtrain
15h 15m$164–306Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Eriebus
17h 13m$158–224Bus, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BNA - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
9h$226–448Bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BNA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
9h 48m$203–826Bus, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BNA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
11h 24m$590–1,235
Nashville (BNA) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bowling Green to Erie is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bowling Green to Erie is to bus and fly and train which takes 9h and costs $220 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowling Green station to Erie. However, there are services departing from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove and arriving at Erie, PA via Preston @ Vim, Muhammad Ali @ Jackson, Louisville, KY Bus Station and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
The distance between Bowling Green and Erie is 578 miles. The road distance is 555.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bowling Green to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Bowling Green to Erie, including transfers.
Bowling Green to Erie bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove.
Bowling Green to Erie bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at La Tropicana - Louisville, KY station.
Erie is 1h ahead of Bowling Green. It is currently 1:37 AM in Bowling Green and 2:37 AM in Erie.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowling Green to Erie is 556 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Bowling Green to Erie.
What companies run services between Bowling Green, KY, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bowling Green to Erie, PA via Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Preston @ Vim, S Jackson @ E Liberty, Muhammad Ali @ Jackson, Chestnut @ 13th, Louisville, KY Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Nashville to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Nashville to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Nashville to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $19–40
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $17–40
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