There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Bowling Green by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nashville, bus
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Nashville (BNA)plane CLE - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
6h 51m$154–262Drive 458.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to Bowling Greencar 458.3 mi
7h 42m$84–121Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
14h 4m$172–278Train, bus via Chicago
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
19h 30m$380–580Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane CLE - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
9h 56m$188–904Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus Memphis
18h 12m$162–250
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Bowling Green is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Bowling Green is to fly and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $150 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland station to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Fulton Station Outbound and Tornado Bus Co - Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 12m.
The distance between Cleveland and Bowling Green is 573 miles. The road distance is 461 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Bowling Green without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 4m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Cleveland to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Cleveland to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Bowling Green is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 6:17 AM in Cleveland and 5:17 AM in Bowling Green.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Bowling Green is 461 miles. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Cleveland to Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a subway from Tower City Station Track 8 to Bowling Green via Brookpark Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 18h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Nashville via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- 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 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 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 La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $19–40
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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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