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How to get fromBowling Green to Poplar Bluffby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Bowling Green to Poplar Bluff by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Flying J - Matthewsbus bus
    3. Drive from Flying J - Matthews to Poplar Bluffcar car
    10h 32m
    $142–199

  2. Drive  242.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Poplar Bluffcar car 242.8 mi
    4h 48m
    $45–64

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Clarksville Park & Ridecar car
    2. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain train
    11h 51m
    $142–232

  4. Bus, train

    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 Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain train
    14h 56m
    $202–311

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  • Distance: 496.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Bowling Green, KY, USA and Poplar Bluff, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bowling Green to Poplar Bluff. However, you can take the taxi to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, take the bus to Flying J - Matthews, then drive to Poplar Bluff. Alternatively, you can drive from Bowling Green to Poplar Bluff in around 4h 48m.

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