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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Bowling Greenby plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Bowling Green by plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Bowling Greencar car
    5h 45m
    $219–1,143

  2. Drive 779.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Bowling Greencar car 779.8 mi
    13h 21m
    $143–206

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    21h 18m
    $218–1,040

  4. Train, bus via Speedway

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus Indianapolis
    28h 30m
    $381–776

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane PHL - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    7h 20m
    $232–1,052

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PHL - SDF
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    8h 59m
    $220–954

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane BWI - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    8h 17m
    $283–1,407

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane EWR - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    8h 26m
    $615–1,851

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 673.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Bowling Green. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Bowling Green. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Bowling Green via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Washington Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 21h 18m.

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