There are 9 ways to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Covington to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CVG - PHL
4h 9m$94–554Bus, line 08 bus to Dayton, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Northwest Hub to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAY - PHL
6h 37m$74–399Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Philadelphiabus FlixBus N2642
13h 20m$80–140Drive 566 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Philadelphiacar 566 mi
9h 47m$104–150Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane LEX - PHL
4h 11m$119–676Fly Covington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CVG - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 19m$110–558Fly Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CVG - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 52m$170–944Fly Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CVG - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 45m$94–462Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Louisville
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0421
14h 23m$95–204
Cincinnati to Philadelphia by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia is to bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $90 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Philadelphia is 531 miles. The road distance is 569.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $90 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 13h 20m.
Cincinnati to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Philadelphia is 569 miles. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Cincinnati to Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Cincinnati to Philadelphia 5 times a week. Tickets cost $80–140 and the journey takes 13h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 937-425-8300
- CustomerService@greaterdaytonrta.org
- Website
- iriderta.org
Bus from Northwest Hub to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- iriderta.org
- Children 0-12
- $0
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1
- Regular 13+
- $2
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- 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 Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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