There are 6 ways to get from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lake Bluff to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514
8h 4m$48–79Train, bus via Indianapolis
- Take the train from Lake Bluff to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
10h 23m$53–139Drive 319.3 mi
- Drive from Lake Bluff to Cincinnaticar 319.3 mi
5h 44m$59–85Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Lake Bluff to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane ORD - CVG
5h 17m$85–564Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Lake Bluff to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane MDW - CVG
5h 14m$109–763Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Take the train from Lake Bluff to Clybourntrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
6h 3m$63–305
Lake Bluff to Cincinnati by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati is to train and bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati is to train and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $100 - $800.
The distance between Lake Bluff and Cincinnati is 327 miles. The road distance is 321.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Lake Bluff. It is currently 3:35 AM in Lake Bluff and 4:35 AM in Cincinnati.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Bluff to Cincinnati is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati.
There are 675+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Lake Bluff, IL, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Harrison & Jefferson, walk to Chicago Bus Station, then take the bus to Cincinnati. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lake Bluff to Cincinnati via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Indianapolis, and Indianapolis in around 10h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Lake Bluff to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Lake Bluff to Clybourn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
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