What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) is to subway and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $100 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Cincinnati (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at Cincinnati. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)?

The distance between Chicago and Cincinnati (Station) is 293 miles. The road distance is 289 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)?

The bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati takes 5h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) bus from?

Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)?

The best way to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $430 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) bus arrive?

Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cincinnati station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Cincinnati (Station)?

Cincinnati (Station) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:14 PM in Chicago and 10:14 PM in Cincinnati (Station).

Can I drive from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station).

How do I get a bus ticket from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)?

Book your Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Cincinnati (Station)?

There are 689+ hotels available in Cincinnati (Station).

Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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Bus (Flixbus)
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1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514 / ...
5h 35m
$45–70
Drive 287.3 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Cincinnati (Station)car 287.3 mi
5h 6m
$48–69
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane ORD - CVG
4h 22m
$64–427
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514 / ...
7h 16m
$93–147
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane MDW - CVG
3h 59m
$104–707
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnati (Station)car
4h 43m
$56–296
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MDW - SDF
2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Cincinnati (Station)car
4h 38m
$130–780

Chicago to Cincinnati (Station) by bus (Flixbus)

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5h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 291.4 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cincinnati (Station), OH, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati twice daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) hourly.

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