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How to get fromBowling Green to Iowa State Universityby car, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bowling Green to Iowa State University by car, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly, shuttle

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    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)car car
    2. Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane OWB - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    7h 30m
    $158–589

  2. Drive  632 mi

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    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Iowa State Universitycar car 632 mi
    11h 59m
    $116–167

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Iowa State Universitytaxi taxi
    17h 7m
    $243–336

  4. Bus to Nashville, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BNA - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    7h 3m
    $219–720

  5. Bus to Louisville International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus bus
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SDF - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    10h 2m
    $227–750

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus
    20h 31m
    $212–338

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Bowling Green, KY, USA and Iowa State University, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bowling Green to Iowa State University via Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, Walmart Station Inbound, Korean Vets Blvd & 4Th Ave Wb, Peabody Station Outbound, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City Bus Station, Kansas City, and Ames in around 20h 31m.

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