Bowling Green, Kentucky to London, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

497.3 miles 800.3 km · straight line
596.8 miles estimated 960.4 km · driving distance
12h 0min estimated drive time
$57 - $71 estimated fuel cost
~1h 30min flight time
32° NNE bearing direction

How far is Bowling Green, Kentucky from London, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Bowling Green, Kentucky to London, Ontario, Canada is 497.3 miles (800.3 km) as the crow flies. London, Ontario, Canada is located NNE of Bowling Green, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 596.8 miles, taking about 12h 0min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 30min. Bowling Green, Kentucky is in Kentucky, United States, while London, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bowling Green, Kentucky and London, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bowling Green, Kentucky to London, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 0min $57 - $71 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 30min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 24min $48–$90* Budget
Train ~15h 36min $72–$209* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bowling Green, Kentucky & London, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Bowling Green, Kentucky
36.99°N, 86.44°W
America/Chicago
161m elevation
London, Ontario, Canada
42.98°N, 81.23°W
America/Toronto
252m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 166 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 50.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients