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How to get fromBuffalo to Cincinnatiby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Cincinnati by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Akron, OHbusBuffalo
    2. Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to Cincinnati - DowntownbusCleveland
    9h 56m
    $45–126

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to ToledotrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus StopbusGreyhound US0135
    11h 56m
    $119–270

  3. Drive 430.8 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Cincinnaticar430.8 mi
    7h 17m
    $79–114

  4. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Covington (CVG)planeBUF - CVG
    6h 5m
    $176–1,082

  5. Bus to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG)planeROC - CVG
    8h 27m
    $176–987

Buffalo to Cincinnati by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati - Downtown via Akron, OH and Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours.

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