There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Petoskey by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Pellston (PLN)plane CVG - PLN
5h 37m$152–636Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to Petoskey, MIbus
15h 39m$85–199Bus, 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 East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MIbus
19h 34m$142–309Drive 476.2 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Petoskeycar 476.2 mi
8h 56m$87–126Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Pellston (PLN)plane LEX - PLN
6h 19m$161–608Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Petoskey, MIbus 1488
15h 59m$90–207
Covington (CVG) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Petoskey is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Petoskey is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $150 - $650.
The distance between Cincinnati and Petoskey is 487 miles. The road distance is 479 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Petoskey without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 15h 39m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Cincinnati to Petoskey, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Petoskey is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Columbus, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 15h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Petoskey is 479 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Cincinnati to Petoskey.
There are 264+ hotels available in Petoskey.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Petoskey, MI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Pellston (PLN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Petoskey via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St, Columbus - Mound St, Ann Arbor Amtrak Station, Beakes + Summit, Blake Transit Center, and Petoskey, MI in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Pellston via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Pellston via Reagan Washington, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- 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
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Petoskey, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.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
- $13–23
- 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 Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide











