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How to get fromCleveland to Franklinby train, bus, car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Cleveland to Franklin by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110
    6h 47m
    $106–180

  2. Drive 225.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cleveland to Franklincar car 225.1 mi
    3h 52m
    $42–60

  3. Fly to Dayton, taxi

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane CLE - DAY
    2. Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Franklintaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    $158–558

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0105
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Columbus-Chicago
    7h 4m
    $80–148

  5. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Toledobus bus Cleveland
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110
    7h 34m
    $58–120

  6. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0105
    8h 40m
    $58–92

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus 379 D
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    9h 24m
    $96–128

  8. Fly to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG)plane plane CLE - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    7h 52m
    $820–1,026

Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Dayton (DAY) flights

Calendar135Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 275.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Franklin, Warren County, OH, USA?

You can take a subway from Tower City Station Track 8 to Franklin via Brookpark Station, Cleveland Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 7h 4m.

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