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

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

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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
    $104–704

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus Louisville / ...
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus Bsb 32
    13h 25m
    $55–144

  3. Drive  460.9 mi

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

  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
    $84–486

  5. 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
    $100–654

  6. Bus, line 08 bus to Dayton, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    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 31m
    $90–509

  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
    $99–162

Cincinnati to North Carolina by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest 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 - Downtown to Charlotte via Columbus in around 13h 25m.

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