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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Bowling Green to Memphis. Traveling by bus from Bowling Green to Memphis usually takes around 7 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Miller Transportation bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 236 mi (379 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $60.00 |
| Most frequent service | Miller Transportation |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bowling Green to Memphis?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bowling Green to Memphis. Miller Transportation is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Transportation | 2 | 7h 23m | $65.88 |
Miller Transportation, through its popular bus service Hoosier Ride, connects a number of cities across six states in the Midwest via intercity bus travel. Miller buses keep you connected throughout your journey with free WiFi and power outlets on board. The carrier is consistently rated well for on-time bus arrivals. The trip from Bowling Green to Memphis usually lasts 7 hours and 23 minutes on Miller Transportation, and ticket prices start at $60.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 23 minutes to cover the 236 miles from Bowling Green to Memphis. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Memphis. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bowling Green to Memphis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Memphis
Nestled on the bank of the Mississippi River, Memphis is a city that constantly vibes to the rhythm of the South. Audiophiles who have fallen in love with the voice of Elvis Presley will find Graceland a must-see destination during their trip. Let the voices of Johnny Cash and B. B. King guide you to the famous Sun Studio, considered the birthplace of rock ‘n roll itself. As the day comes to an end, unwind at the famous Beale Street, where top musicians started out their career, and enjoy live music at one of the local theaters. You'll meet all sorts of visitors, and see why Memphis is one of the best destinations for bachelorette parties. The street also features some of the best restaurants in town, so make sure to check those out.
Memphis is more than just a musical center of the South. It was the vibrant center of the civil rights movement, and it was here that Martin Luther King Jr. took his last breath. Travelers interested in the city’s history should definitely take a tour around the National Civil Rights Museum. The moving and surreal exhibitions will offer a wealth of new perspectives.
Memphis' principal train hub is the Memphis Central Station, which has been in service since 1914. From there, you can travel by train to cities such as Chicago, Jackson, and Baton Rouge. On the outskirts of town, you will find the Memphis International Airport, and not far from it is the main bus stop used by Greyhound and other carriers.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bowling Green?
Main departure station: Go Bg Transit
Most buses depart from the main station in Bowling Green.
All bus stations in Bowling Green:
Go Bg Transit
Where does the bus arrive in Memphis?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 3033 Airway Blvd
As part of the Memphis International Airport complex, the bus terminal at 3033 Airway Blvd is an important travel hub for travelers in and out of Memphis. Jefferson Lines and Miller Transportation buses travel from this station to exciting cities such as Nashville, Chicago, Atlanta, and Houston. Restrooms, indoor seating, vending machines, and a 24-hour snack bar make this a comfortable stop along your journey. In the immediate vicinity, you can find several dining options for a quick bite, as well as some of the airport’s rental car agencies. Once you hop in a rental car, getting from the bus terminal to downtown Memphis is about a 15-minute drive.
All bus stations in Memphis:
Bus Terminal - 3033 Airway Blvd
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