There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Kearney by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, or car
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 Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane CVG - EAR
7h 2m$146–646Bus to Dayton, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane DAY - EAR
10h 1m$126–481Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus Greyhound US0123S
22h 5m$138–274Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdregetrain
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi
23h 15m$334–664Drive 871 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Kearneycar 871 mi
14h 37m$159–230Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane LEX - EAR
7h 20m$181–718Bus to Indianapolis, fly
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane IND - EAR
9h 16m$136–531
Cincinnati to Kearney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Kearney is to bus which costs $130 - $280 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Kearney is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Kearney. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Kearney via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Kearney is 793 miles. The road distance is 876 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Kearney without a car is to bus which takes 22h 5m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Cincinnati to Kearney, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Kearney bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Kearney is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 22h 5m.
Cincinnati to Kearney bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Kearney is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 4:34 PM in Cincinnati and 3:34 PM in Kearney.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Covington (CVG) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Kearney via Chicago Bus Station in around 22h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Covington to Kearney Municipal Airport via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Indianapolis to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dayton to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Dayton to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dayton to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Kearney is 876 miles. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Cincinnati to Kearney.
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