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How to get fromCincinnati to Birminghamby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    7h 11m
    $41–77

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Miami University Oxford, OH to Detroit, MIbus bus Cincinnati
    13h 24m
    $39–90

  3. Drive 267.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Birminghamcar car 267.7 mi
    4h 42m
    $49–71

  4. Fly from Covington, line 461 bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CVG - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Birminghambus bus
    5h 21m
    $906–1,306

  5. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus
    7h 28m
    $53–91

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LEX - DTW
    5h 30m
    $110–627

  7. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SDF - DTW
    5h 45m
    $98–512

Cincinnati to Birmingham by bus and foot

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Birmingham via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 7h 11m.

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