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How to get fromCleveland to Cincinnatiby bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Cincinnati by bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Cincinnatibus bus Bsb 27
    6h 55m
    $29–100

  2. Drive  246.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Cincinnaticar car 246.7 mi
    4h 10m
    $45–65

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG)plane plane CLE - CVG
    5h 27m
    $604–1,004

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0135
    7h 14m
    $94–146

  5. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0105
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    7h 36m
    $48–76

  6. Bus via Columbus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus 379 D
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    8h 30m
    $80–249

Cleveland to Cincinnati by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

Barons Bus operates a bus from Cleveland to Cincinnati once daily. Tickets cost $28–70 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG) hourly.

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