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

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

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  1. Fly to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Covington (CVG)plane plane CLT - CVG
    3h 46m
    $89–554
  2. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane CLT - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar car
    4h 28m
    $67–375
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    13h 39m
    $107–163
  4. Drive  460.6 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Cincinnaticar car 460.6 mi
    8h 17m
    $85–122
  5. Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane CLT - SDF
    2. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Cincinnaticar car
    4h 44m
    $116–680
  6. Fly to Tri-State Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane plane CLT - HTS
    2. Drive from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Cincinnaticar car
    5h 37m
    $72–382
  7. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus bus Bsb 33
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus N2642
    14h 19m
    $70–137

Charlotte to Cincinnati by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Covington (CVG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Cincinnati via Columbus, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, and Columbus in around 13h 39m.

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