There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Covington
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)PHL - CVG
4h 55m$119–668Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Cincinnati Union TerminalCardinal
17h 16m$100–480Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Columbus Bus StationGreyhound US0421
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - DowntownCleveland
14h 40m$124–197Drive 570.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal570.4 mi
9h 47m$105–151Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)EWR - CVG
5h 46m$108–824Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)BWI - CVG
5h 47m$113–1,213Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton, line 08 bus, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)PHL - DAY
- Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hub
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
7h 57m$115–441
Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Museum Center via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Central Ave & 7Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Cincinnati Union Terminal. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17h 16m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Cincinnati Union Terminal is 533 miles. The road distance is 573.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 14h 40m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $480 and takes 17h 16m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Cincinnati Union Terminal, 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 Museum Center via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Cincinnati - Downtown, and Central Ave & 7Th St in around 14h 40m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Cincinnati Union Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Columbus Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 937-425-8300
- CustomerService@greaterdaytonrta.org
- Website
- iriderta.org
Bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- iriderta.org
- Children 0-12
- $0
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1
- Regular 13+
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cincinnati Union Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal is 574 miles. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Philadelphia to Cincinnati Union Terminal.
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