There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Bowling Green by plane, car, bus, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Bowling Greencar
5h 46m$148–842Drive 467.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Bowling Greencar 467.5 mi
7h 57m$86–124Bus via Speedway
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus Indianapolis
12h 10m$129–286Fly to Nashville, line 52 bus, bus, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA)plane DTW - BNA
- Take the bus from Fulton Station Outbound to Walmart Station Outboundbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
- Take the taxi from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Bowling Greentaxi
7h 20m$541–1,301Fly to Louisville International Airport, line 28 bus, bus, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
- Take the bus from W Jefferson @ S 6th to Preston @ Park Brookbus
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
- Take the taxi from Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove to Bowling Greentaxi
8h 38m$169–753Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus Memphis
14h 20m$172–357
Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Bowling Green is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Bowling Green is to fly and drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $140 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Detroit, MI and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Ctc-R and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Detroit and Bowling Green is 467 miles. The road distance is 470.2 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Bowling Green without a car is to bus via Speedway which takes 12h 10m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Detroit to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Detroit to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit, MI station.
Detroit to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis, IN station.
Bowling Green is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 9:17 PM in Detroit and 8:17 PM in Bowling Green.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Bowling Green is 470 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Detroit to Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit, MI to Bowling Green via Indianapolis, IN, Ctc-R, Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
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
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
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 Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Phone
- +1 615-862-5950
- Website
- wegotransit.com
Bus from Fulton Station Outbound to Walmart Station Outbound
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.wegotransit.com/
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (502) 585-1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridetarc.org
Bus from W Jefferson @ S 6th to Preston @ Park Brook
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.ridetarc.org/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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