There are 9 ways to get from Cincinnati to Winnetka by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, 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.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2514
7h 10m$48–85Bus via Arlington Heights (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0120
10h$41–139Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to IndianapolisFlixBus 2514
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union StationCardinal
9h 36m$57–154Drive 305.3 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Winnetka305.3 mi
5h 22m$56–81Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)CVG - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Winnetka
5h 7mFly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)CVG - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winnetka
4h 42m$76–512Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville International Airport (SDF)
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SDF - MDW
5h 4m$88–499Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)IND - ORD
7h 33m$129–480Bus, line 08 bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Take the bus from Northwest Hub to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DAY - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Winnetka
7h 51m
Cincinnati to Winnetka by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Winnetka is to bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Winnetka is to fly and train which takes 4h 42m and costs $75 - $550.
The distance between Cincinnati and Winnetka is 314 miles. The road distance is 307.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Winnetka without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Cincinnati to Winnetka, including transfers.
Winnetka is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 4:49 AM in Cincinnati and 3:49 AM in Winnetka.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Winnetka is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Cincinnati to Winnetka.
There are 218+ hotels available in Winnetka.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Winnetka, IL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 6h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
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
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Winnetka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Winnetka
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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