There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Hays by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly Covington to Hays Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane CVG - HYS
6h 58m$190–824Drive 850.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Hayscar 850.4 mi
13h 56m$156–225Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Haysbus
21h 48m$165–309Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Haysbus
26h 31m$424–726Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Hays Municipal Airport
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane SDF - HYS
8h 40m$167–701Fly Covington to Salina Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane CVG - SLN
- Take the bus from Salina to Haysbus
10h 39m$160–706Fly Covington to Dodge City Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)plane CVG - DDC
- Drive from Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) to Hayscar
8h 58m$190–830Bus to Dayton, fly to Hays Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS)plane DAY - HYS
13h 17m$172–627
Covington (CVG) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Hays is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Hays is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Hays. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Hays via Cincinnati, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Hays is 807 miles. The road distance is 855.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Hays without a car is to bus which takes 21h 48m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Cincinnati to Hays, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Hays bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Hays is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 21h 48m.
Cincinnati to Hays bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Hays is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 7:21 AM in Cincinnati and 6:21 AM in Hays.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Hays, KS, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Hays Municipal Airport (HYS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Hays via Cincinnati, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Hays in around 21h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Covington to Hays Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hays Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Covington to Salina Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Salina Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Covington to Salina Municipal Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Covington to Dodge City Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Covington to Dodge City Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dayton to Hays Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dayton to Hays Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dayton to Hays Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Dayton to Hays Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dayton to Hays Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salina to Hays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
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