What is the cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati?

The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati is to bus which costs $27 - $100 and takes 8h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati?

The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Pontiac and Cincinnati?

No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Downtown Pontiac and arriving at Cincinnati via Detroit Bus Station and Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Pontiac to Cincinnati?

The distance between Pontiac and Cincinnati is 288 miles. The road distance is 275.2 miles.

How do I travel from Pontiac to Cincinnati without a car?

The best way to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $27 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontiac to Cincinnati bus from?

Pontiac to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Downtown Pontiac station.

Where does the Pontiac to Cincinnati bus arrive?

Pontiac to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Larned & Griswold station.

Can I drive from Pontiac to Cincinnati?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Cincinnati is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Pontiac to Cincinnati.

Where can I stay near Cincinnati?

There are 687+ hotels available in Cincinnati.

Pontiac to Cincinnati - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontiac to Cincinnati by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train, fly to Covington
best
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG)plane DTW - CVG
5h
$132–782
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
8h 45m
$27–97
Drive 273.6 mi
1. Drive from Pontiac to Cincinnaticar 273.6 mi
4h 53m
$46–66
Train, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
5h 47m
$104–521
Train, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Cincinnaticar
6h 8m
$157–906
Bus via Columbus
1. Take the bus from Pontiac to Detroitbus
2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
3. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
9h 35m
$46–144

Pontiac to Cincinnati by bus and foot

21Weekly Services

8h 45mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 286.7 mi
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Cincinnati via Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Cincinnati in around 8h 45m.

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