There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Bowling Green by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus Memphis
10h 56m$152–229Drive 435.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roanoke to Bowling Greencar 435.9 mi
8h 26m$75–108Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Nashville (BNA)plane ROA - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
9h 27m$135–513Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Louisville International Airport, bus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ROA - SDF
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
10h 44m$180–805Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Nashville (BNA)plane LYH - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Smiths Grovebus
11h 48m$167–555
Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to Bowling Green is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to Bowling Green is to drive which takes 8h 26m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to Bowling Green station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Exit 6 via Fulton Station Outbound and Tornado Bus Co - Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Roanoke and Bowling Green is 513 miles. The road distance is 438.5 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to Bowling Green without a car is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Roanoke to Bowling Green, including transfers.
Roanoke to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to Bowling Green bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Bowling Green is 1h behind Roanoke. It is currently 4:10 AM in Roanoke and 3:10 AM in Bowling Green.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to Bowling Green is 438 miles. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Roanoke to Bowling Green.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Bowling Green, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Bowling Green via Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and Shell Gas Station - Exit 6 in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Nashville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Louisville International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Nashville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Nashville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Louisville International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $10–35
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 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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