There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Franklin by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Covington
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Nashville (BNA)plane CVG - BNA
3h 18m$136–586Drive 292 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Franklincar 292 mi
4h 57m$54–77Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135
5h 43m$95–154Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Nashville (BNA)plane SDF - BNA
3h 21m$214–563Bus to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA)plane IND - BNA
6h 6m$212–590Bus via Louisville
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus Chicago
7h 7m$87–150
Covington (CVG) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Franklin is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Franklin is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $130 - $600.
The distance between Cincinnati and Franklin is 267 miles. The road distance is 293.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Franklin without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cincinnati to Franklin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Franklin is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 5h 43m.
Franklin is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 9:51 PM in Cincinnati and 8:51 PM in Franklin.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Franklin is 294 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Cincinnati to Franklin.
There are 154+ hotels available in Franklin.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Covington (CVG) to Nashville (BNA) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Indianapolis to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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