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

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Covington

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    4h 22m
    $135–805

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    14h 45m
    $92–168

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    13h 41m
    $103–185

  4. Drive 568.2 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Cincinnaticar car 568.2 mi
    9h 48m
    $104–150

  5. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane PHL - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar car
    5h 4m
    $198–1,126

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EWR - CVG
    5h
    $117–602

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BWI - CVG
    5h 3m
    $121–1,210

Philadelphia to Cincinnati by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 527.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Cincinnati via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 14h 45m.

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