There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Battle Creek by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Gary
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Gary Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
9h 30m$62–100Drive 246.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Battle Creekcar 246.1 mi
5h 20m$45–65Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane CVG - AZO
7h 42m$86–492Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain Blue Water / ...
9h 42m$129–206Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creekbus
12h 56mFly to Detroit, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane CVG - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
6h 40m$814–1,398Fly to Capital Region International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane CVG - LAN
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain
8h 38m$104–512Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
7h 13m$238–506
Cincinnati to Battle Creek by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Battle Creek is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Battle Creek is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Battle Creek. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Battle Creek Bus Stop via Gary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Battle Creek is 408 miles. The road distance is 247.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Battle Creek without a car is to bus via Gary which takes 9h 30m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Cincinnati to Battle Creek, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Battle Creek is to bus via Gary which takes 9h 30m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $500 and takes 7h 42m.
Cincinnati to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Battle Creek is 248 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Cincinnati to Battle Creek.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Battle Creek, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Battle Creek Bus Stop via Gary Bus Station in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Covington to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Covington to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Covington to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Covington to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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