There are 4 ways to get from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Cincinnati - DowntownCleveland
6h 21m$27–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cincinnati Union TerminalCardinal
16h 18m$121–296Drive 248.9 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal248.9 mi
4h 13m$46–66Fly
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG)CLE - CVG
6h 59m$116–708
Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to bus which costs $27 - $70 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station station and arriving at Cincinnati - Downtown. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Cincinnati Union Terminal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
The distance between Cleveland and Cincinnati Union Terminal is 279 miles. The road distance is 250.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $27 - $70.
The bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Cincinnati - Downtown takes 5h 56m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station.
Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $27 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $300 and takes 16h 18m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $750 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Cincinnati Union Terminal, OH, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Cincinnati - Downtown once daily. Tickets cost $27–70 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Cincinnati Union Terminal via Chicago Union Station in around 16h 18m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cincinnati Union Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cincinnati - Downtown station.
Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Cleveland to Cincinnati Union Terminal.
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