There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Covington to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane CVG - TUL
7h 11m$264–1,404Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
17h 40m$124–255Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
23h 58m$378–597Drive 739.6 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Tulsacar 739.6 mi
12h 6m$127–183Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane SDF - TUL
7h 5m$170–878Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LEX - TUL
7h 49m$187–973Fly Covington to Stillwater Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)plane CVG - SWO
- Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campusbus
8h 58m$174–784
Cincinnati to Tulsa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Tulsa is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Tulsa is to drive and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via Cincinnati, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Tulsa is 672 miles. The road distance is 743.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 17h 40m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Cincinnati to Tulsa, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Tulsa bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $260 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 17h 40m.
Cincinnati to Tulsa bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Tulsa is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 12:18 AM in Cincinnati and 11:18 PM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Tulsa Bus Station via Cincinnati, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Covington to Stillwater Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 918-594-8332
- shuttles@okstate.edu
- Website
- Big Orange Bus
Bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- Big Orange Bus
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