There are 5 ways to get from Columbus to Cincinnati by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Covington (CVG)plane GTR - CVG
4h 41m$151–698Drive 504.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus to Cincinnaticar 504.8 mi
9h 55m$93–134Drive, bus
- Drive from Columbus to Tupelocar
- Take the bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
15h 41m$109–202Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane GTR - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
5h 42m$114–439Drive, bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)
- Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
17h 51m$127–231
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Columbus and Cincinnati is 474 miles. The road distance is 507.8 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Columbus to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 2:49 PM in Columbus and 3:49 PM in Cincinnati.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Cincinnati is 508 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Columbus to Cincinnati.
There are 670+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Columbus, MS, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Covington (CVG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tupelo to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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