There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Elkins by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from University of Cincinnati to Athens
- Take the bus from Athens, Ohio Community Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station385
- Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter
- Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkins
9h 20m$140–253Drive 306.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Elkins306.3 mi
6h 24m$56–81Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CVG - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to JMU Godwin Transit Center
- Drive from S High St & Memorial Hall to Elkins
9h 15m$134–610Bus, taxi via Athens
- Take the bus from University of Cincinnati to Athens
- Take the bus from Athens, Ohio U Baker Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter
- Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkins
9h 23m$127–262Fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, taxi
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)CVG - CKB
- Take the taxi from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Elkins
6h 57m$196–672
Covington (CVG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Elkins is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Elkins is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Cincinnati and Elkins is 326 miles. The road distance is 308.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Elkins without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 20m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Cincinnati to Elkins, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Elkins is 308 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Cincinnati to Elkins.
There are 16+ hotels available in Elkins.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Elkins, WV, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Elkins. However, you can take the bus to Athens, take the bus to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station, take the bus to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter, then take the taxi to Elkins. Alternatively, you can drive from Cincinnati to Elkins in around 6h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Covington to North Central West Virginia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from University of Cincinnati to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com/
Bus from Athens, Ohio U Baker Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from University of Cincinnati to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Parkersburg, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Athens, Ohio U Baker Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Athens, Ohio Community Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Athens, Ohio U Baker Center to Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Dulles International Airport to JMU Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $95–130
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