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How to get fromCincinnati to Sterlingby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    10h 15m
    $115–181

  2. Drive 389.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Sterlingcar car 389.2 mi
    7h 1m
    $71–103

  3. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 20m
    $220–906

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    12h 53m

  5. Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 3m
    $132–500

  6. Fly Covington to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CVG - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 49m
    $138–538

  7. Bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 53m
    $131–454

Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 418.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Sterling, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Sterling via Chicago Bus Station and Dixon Reagan Transit Center in around 10h 15m.

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