There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arborbus Bsb 33A
7h 5m$25–130Drive 246.4 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Ann Arborcar 246.4 mi
4h 10m$45–65Fly from Covington, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane CVG - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
4h 50m$760–1,122Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ann Arborbus Bsb 33A
7h 18m$41–93Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LEX - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
5h$90–493Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly, bus
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane SDF - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
5h 16m$113–648
Cincinnati to Ann Arbor by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor is to bus which costs $24 - $130 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Ann Arbor via Cincinnati Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Ann Arbor is 258 miles. The road distance is 247.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $24 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cincinnati Bus Station.
Cincinnati to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Ann Arbor is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor.
Book your Cincinnati to Ann Arbor bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Ann Arbor via Cincinnati, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Toledo in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
There are 105+ hotels available in Ann Arbor.












