There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Bowling Green by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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 Charlottesville, bus
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Nashville (BNA)plane CHO - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
8h 4m$169–548Drive 542.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Bowling Greencar 542.1 mi
10h 12m$99–143Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus Memphis
14h 40m$142–243Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus Indianapolis
22h 13m$255–479Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nashville (BNA)plane DCA - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
9h 4m$896–1,263Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nashville (BNA)plane RIC - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
10h 4m$157–597Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Nashville (BNA)plane BWI - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
10h 5m$248–1,315
Charlottesville (CHO) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Bowling Green is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Bowling Green is to fly and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville Union Station and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Fulton Station Outbound and Tornado Bus Co - Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Bowling Green is 597 miles. The road distance is 545.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Bowling Green without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Charlottesville to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Bowling Green is 1h behind Charlottesville. It is currently 1:43 AM in Charlottesville and 12:43 AM in Bowling Green.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Bowling Green is 545 miles. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Charlottesville to Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Bowling Green via Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Nashville via Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Nashville via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- 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 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 Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $45–65
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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