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How to get fromPortland to Bowling Greenby plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Bowling Green by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)plane plane PDX - OWB
    2. Drive from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Bowling Greencar car
    9h 16m
    $136–573

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    2d 8h
    $498–772

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    2d 10h
    $1,427–2,187

  4. Drive  2,297.7 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Bowling Greencar car 2,297.7 mi
    36h 55m
    $420–606

  5. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PDX - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Bowling Greencar car
    10h 17m
    $149–593

  6. Fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane PDX - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    9h 44m
    $199–702

  7. Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane PDX - SDF
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    12h 46m
    $279–1,054

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,973.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

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.

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