There are 9 ways to get from Cincinnati to Olean by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Olean
12h 23m$65–188Drive 436 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Olean436 mi
7h 20m$80–115Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)CVG - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Olean
9h 41m$286–1,742Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
13h$76–240Bus via Pittsburgh #2
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
13h 34m$73–233Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Take the train from Cleveland to Buffalo Depew Station
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Olean
14h 50m$69–175Fly to Bradford Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)CVG - BFD
- Take the taxi from Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) to Olean
6h 37m$96–562Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC)CVG - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Olean
11h 50m$156–896Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)CVG - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Olean
10h 52m$766–1,552
Covington (CVG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Olean is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Olean is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 37m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Olean. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati - Downtown and arriving at Olean via Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Olean is 553 miles. The road distance is 438.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Olean without a car is to bus which takes 12h 23m and costs $60 - $190.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Cincinnati to Olean, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Olean bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.
Cincinnati to Olean bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Olean is 439 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Cincinnati to Olean.
There are 25+ hotels available in Olean.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Olean, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Olean via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 12h 23m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,800
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,600
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Covington to Bradford Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Covington to Bradford Regional Airport via Detroit, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Covington to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Pittsburgh to Olean
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $60–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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