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

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

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  1. Fly Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CVG - CLT
    3h 52m
    $114–754

  2. Drive  460.9 mi

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

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus Bsb 32
    13h 23m
    $102–163

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    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 47m
    $89–496

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    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
    3h 59m
    $112–631

  6. Fly Covington to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CVG - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Hillsborough St at Enterprise Stbus bus
    4h 34m
    $114–704

  7. Bus via Winston-Salem

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 7m
    $105–163

Cincinnati to North Carolina by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and North Carolina, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Charlotte via Columbus, E Main St & S High St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, and Columbus in around 13h 23m.

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