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How to get fromCincinnati to Bloomingtonby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly from Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CVG - MSP
    3h 54m
    $454–1,104

  2. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SDF - MSP
    4h 19m
    $121–580

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2514
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus Madison
    15h 25m
    $127–194

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    15h 31m
    $180–352

  5. Drive 699.9 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Bloomingtoncar car 699.9 mi
    11h 45m
    $128–185

  6. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    19h 40m
    $217–452

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    19h 59m
    $122–227

Cincinnati to Bloomington by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Bloomington, MN, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington via Madison, WI-Lake St. in around 15h 25m.

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