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

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

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  1. Fly from Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CVG - CLT
    3h 53m
    $100–604

  2. Drive 460.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Charlottecar car 460.9 mi
    8h 14m
    $85–122

  3. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Columbus
    13h 34m
    $92–166

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LEX - CLT
    3h 51m
    $114–676

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SDF - CLT
    4h 8m
    $112–631

  6. Bus, line 08 bus to Dayton, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Hub to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.bus bus
    3. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane DAY - CLT
    6h 39m
    $126–721

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus Louisville
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    14h 25m
    $85–194

Cincinnati to Charlotte by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration13h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Charlotte, NC, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Charlotte Bus Station via Columbus, E Main St & S High St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, and Columbus - Mound St in around 13h 34m.

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