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How to get fromCincinnati to Shelbyby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Shelby by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Covington to Glacier Park International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane CVG - FCA
    2. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 38m
    $302–1,096

  2. Fly Covington to Missoula International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane CVG - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Shelbycar car
    11h 24m
    $212–816

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    35h 17m
    $507–1,077

  4. Drive 1,745.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Shelbycar car 1,745.4 mi
    28h 1m
    $319–461

  5. Fly Covington to Great Falls International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane CVG - GTF
    2. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    12h 56m
    $242–1,104

  6. Fly Covington to Helena Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Helena Regional Airport (HLN)plane plane CVG - HLN
    2. Take the bus from Helena, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    13h 54m
    $224–920

  7. Bus to Dayton, fly to Great Falls International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane DAY - GTF
    3. Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus bus
    15h 5m
    $274–1,121

  8. Bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    35h 45m
    $437–897

Cincinnati to Shelby by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration35h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$507Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,772.7 mi
  • Duration: 12h 38m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Shelby, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Shelby. However, you can take the bus to CVG Airport Terminal, walk to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), take the taxi to Whitefish Amtrak Station, then take the train to Shelby Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Shelby Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 17m.

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