There are 4 ways to get from Dayton to Bowling Green by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Uptonbus
- Drive from Upton to Bowling Greencar
8h 38m$39–98Drive 262.2 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Bowling Greencar 262.2 mi
4h 31m$48–70Bus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus Indianapolis
9h 35m$114–253Bus via Speedway
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2511
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus Indianapolis
9h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Bowling Green is to bus and drive which costs $35 - $100 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Bowling Green is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Chestnut @ 13th, Market @ S 6th and La Tropicana - Louisville, KY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Dayton and Bowling Green is 281 miles. The road distance is 263.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Bowling Green without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Dayton to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Dayton to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Louisville Bus Station.
Bowling Green is 1h behind Dayton. It is currently 10:20 PM in Dayton and 9:20 PM in Bowling Green.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Bowling Green is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Dayton to Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Bowling Green via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Louisville Bus Station, Chestnut @ 13th, Chestnut @ 8th, Market @ S 6th, Preston @ Park Brook, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 9h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Upton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Upton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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