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How to get fromBowling Green to The Villagesby bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Bowling Green to The Villages by bus, plane, shuttle, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Nashville, fly to Orlando, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane BNA - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle bus
    7h 57m
    $367–1,005

  2. Drive 686 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bowling Green to The Villagescar car 686 mi
    11h 53m
    $126–181

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Clarksville Park & Ridecar car
    2. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Ocala, FLbus bus
    16h 30m
    $170–286

  4. Bus to Nashville, fly to Tampa, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BNA - TPA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle bus
    9h 9m
    $442–1,120

  5. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, taxi

    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane TYS - SFB
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to The Villagestaxi taxi
    7h 1m
    $246–701

  6. Bus to Louisville International Airport, fly to Orlando, 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 Orlando (MCO)plane plane SDF - MCO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depotshuttle bus
    9h 23m
    $513–1,155

  7. Bus to Nashville, fly to Orlando Sanford, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane BNA - SFB
    3. Take the taxi from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to The Villagestaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $292–780

  8. Bus to Nashville, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BNA - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 22m
    $214–726

  9. Drive, bus via Jacksonville

    1. Drive from Bowling Green to Uptoncar car
    2. Take the bus from Upton to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 26m
    $156–297

Nashville (BNA) to Orlando (MCO) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 797.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Bowling Green, KY, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bowling Green to The Villages. However, you can take the taxi to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove, take the bus to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, walk to Walmart Station Inbound, take the line 52 bus to Korean Vets Blvd & 4Th Ave Wb, walk to Peabody Station Outbound, take the line 55 bus to Fulton Station Outbound, walk to Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Orlando (MCO), walk to MCO Airport - Terminal A, then take the shuttle to Lake Sumter Depot. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bowling Green to The Villages via Clarksville Park & Ride, Atlanta Bus Station, Gainesville, Rosa Parks RTS Downtown Station, UF Health Archer Road, University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr, and Ocala, FL in around 16h 30m.

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