There are 4 ways to get from Cincinnati to Franklin by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Louisville
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
- Take the bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus Indianapolis
6h 58m$70–214Drive 232.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Franklincar 232.7 mi
3h 55m$43–62Fly, line 52 bus, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Nashville (BNA)plane CVG - BNA
- Take the bus from Fulton Station Outbound to Walmart Station Outboundbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus
5h 51m$1,004–1,154Bus
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus Memphis
7h 49m$93–228
Covington (CVG) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Franklin is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Franklin is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Franklin station. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati - Downtown and arriving at Shell Gas Station - Exit 6 via Liberty @ Roy Wilkins and El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Franklin is 249 miles. The road distance is 234.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Franklin without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 6h 58m and costs $70 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Cincinnati to Franklin, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Franklin bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.
Cincinnati to Franklin bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Louisville, KY Bus Station.
Franklin is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 7:07 AM in Cincinnati and 6:07 AM in Franklin.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Franklin is 234 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Cincinnati to Franklin.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Franklin, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Franklin via Louisville, KY Bus Station, Liberty @ Roy Wilkins, Little League @ Eastern Blvd, El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN, and Shell Gas Station - Exit 6 in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 615-862-5950
- Website
- WeGo Transit
Bus from Fulton Station Outbound to Walmart Station Outbound
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- WeGo Transit
- Adult
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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