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How to get fromCincinnati to Phoenixby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Phoenix by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Phoenix (PHX)planeCVG - PHX
    5h 45m
    $212–1,102
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    39h 14m
    $170–533
  3. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
    42h 18m
    $221–457
  4. Drive 1,795.8 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Phoenixcar1,795.8 mi
    28h 57m
    $328–474
  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville International Airport (SDF)car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Phoenix (PHX)planeSDF - PHX
    5h 57m
    $339–678
  6. Bus to Indianapolis, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX)planeIND - PHX
    8h 24m
    $287–735
  7. Bus via Evansville

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Evansville, INbus
    3. Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    41h 44m
    $200–558
  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopatrain
    3. Take the bus from Maricopa to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus
    2d 20h

Cincinnati to Phoenix by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration39h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Phoenix Bus Station via Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 39h 14m.

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