There are 10 ways to get from Cincinnati to Idlewild by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, car, plane, or bus (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
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
13h 24m$110–187Drive 370.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Idlewildcar 370.1 mi
8h 25m$68–98Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Big Rapids, MI to Idlewildtaxi
17h 40m$210–405Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane CVG - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed City, MIbus
10h 17m$158–776Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed City, MIbus
14h 43m$143–264Bus
- Take the bus from Miami University Oxford, OH to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed City, MIbus
21h 22m$147–267Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane CVG - MBL
- Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Idlewildtaxi
7h 1m$152–442Fly to Muskegon, taxi
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Muskegon (MKG)plane CVG - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Idlewildtaxi
6h 31m$202–532Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
11h 35m$152–544Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CVG - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus
12h 1m$144–492
Covington (CVG) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Idlewild is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Idlewild is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 31m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Idlewild. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Reed City, MI via Gary Bus Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Idlewild is 525 miles. The road distance is 372.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Idlewild without a car is to bus via Gary which takes 13h 24m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Cincinnati to Idlewild, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Idlewild bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
Cincinnati to Idlewild bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Idlewild is 372 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Cincinnati to Idlewild.
There are 28+ hotels available in Idlewild.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Idlewild, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Idlewild via Gary Bus Station, Kalamazoo Metro Transit, and Reed City, MI in around 13h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Covington to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Covington to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Covington to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Covington to Manistee County-Blacker Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Covington to Muskegon via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Covington to Muskegon via Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Covington to Muskegon via Toronto, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Miami University Oxford, OH to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
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