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

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)planePHL - CVG
    4h 24m
    $125–689

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to ColumbusbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - DowntownbusCleveland
    13h 52m
    $83–255

  3. Drive 568.2 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Cincinnaticar568.2 mi
    9h 42m
    $104–150

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)planeEWR - CVG
    5h 7m
    $112–821

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)planeBWI - CVG
    5h 9m
    $117–1,260

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)planeLGA - CVG
    6h 51m
    $141–1,314

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OHbusNyc
    15h 9m
    $128–713

  8. Bus via Allentown

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Columbusbus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
    16h 41m
    $102–199

Philadelphia to Cincinnati by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati - Downtown via Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 13h 52m.

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