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

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There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Bowling Green by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Nashville, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane RDU - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    7h 10m
    $868–1,202

  2. Drive  534.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Bowling Greencar car 534.1 mi
    10h 44m
    $98–141

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    18h
    $155–263

  4. Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane RDU - SDF
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    8h 38m
    $178–804

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus bus
    19h 1m
    $191–363

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Bowling Green via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grove in around 18h.

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