There are 8 ways to get from Rolla to Cincinnati by car, plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Columbia Regional Airport, fly to Covington
best- Drive from Rolla to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Covington (CVG)plane COU - CVG
7h 6m$115–671Drive 450.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rolla to Cincinnaticar 450.6 mi
7h 34m$75–108Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
13h 38m$191–291Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Cincinnatibus
17h 50m$454–663Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Covington (CVG)plane STL - CVG
7h 14m$246–845Taxi to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the taxi from Rolla to Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN)taxi
- Fly from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport (TBN) to Covington (CVG)plane TBN - CVG
6h 23m$220–844Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane STL - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
8h 57m$241–731Shuttle, bus via Chicago
- Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
16h 33m$232–296
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rolla to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rolla to Cincinnati is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $220 - $850.
The distance between Rolla and Cincinnati is 504 miles. The road distance is 453.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rolla to Cincinnati without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 13h 38m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Rolla to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Rolla. It is currently 8:44 AM in Rolla and 9:44 AM in Cincinnati.
Yes, the driving distance between Rolla to Cincinnati is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Rolla to Cincinnati.
There are 689+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Rolla, MO, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rolla to Cincinnati. However, you can drive to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), walk to CVG Airport Terminal, then take the bus to 5th at Elm. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Rolla, MO to Cincinnati via St Louis International Airport, LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, CIVIC CENTER station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati in around 13h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Airport to Covington via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Covington via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Shuttle from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
- Website
- USA Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $75–170
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