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How to get fromCincinnati to Defianceby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Defiance by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit AuthoritybusGreyhound US0110
    2. Take the taxi from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Defiancetaxi
    4h 46m
    $141–235

  2. Drive 164.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Defiancecar164.3 mi
    3h 13m
    $30–44

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)planeCVG - FWA
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiancetaxi
    5h 57m
    $212–642

  4. Bus, taxi via Delphos

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit AuthoritybusGreyhound US0110
    2. Take the taxi from S. Main & 2nd St. to Defiancetaxi
    6h 1m
    $117–206

  5. Bus, taxi via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphosbus
    3. Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi
    6h 3m
    $105–199

Covington (CVG) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Defiance, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Defiance. However, you can take the bus to Arlington Heights, walk to Cincinnati Bus Station, take the bus to Lima Regional Transit Authority, then take the taxi to Defiance. Alternatively, you can drive from Cincinnati to Defiance in around 3h 13m.

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