There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Bowling Green by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, 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 Portland International Airport to Nashville, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nashville (BNA)plane PDX - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
9h 47m$199–702Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
2d 8h$450–734Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
2d 10h$690–1,547Drive 2,297.7 mi
- Drive from Portland to Bowling Greencar 2,297.7 mi
36h 55m$420–606Fly Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PDX - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
12h 46m$269–1,004Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nashville (BNA)plane SEA - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
12h 45m$275–586
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Bowling Green is to train and fly and bus which costs $270 - $600 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Bowling Green is to fly and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound and Tornado Bus Co - Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Portland and Bowling Green is 2102 miles. The road distance is 2311.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Bowling Green without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $450 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Portland to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Portland to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Bowling Green is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 10:28 PM in Portland and 12:28 AM in Bowling Green.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Bowling Green is 2311 miles. It takes approximately 36h 55m to drive from Portland to Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Bowling Green via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- 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 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
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