There are 6 ways to get from Harrisburg to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Covington (CVG)plane MDT - CVG
5h 43m$93–554Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtownbus Cleveland
13h$68–157Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
10h 50m$75–130Drive 466.9 mi
- Drive from Harrisburg to Cincinnaticar 466.9 mi
8h 9m$86–124Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane PHL - CVG
6h 17m$196–920Train, bus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
12h 49m$119–231
Harrisburg to Cincinnati by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg to Cincinnati is to bus via Columbus which costs $65 - $160 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $90 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harrisburg Bus Station station and arriving at Cincinnati. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Harrisburg and Cincinnati is 454 miles. The road distance is 469.6 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Harrisburg to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Harrisburg to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $90 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 10h 50m.
Harrisburg to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cincinnati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg to Cincinnati is 470 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Harrisburg to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnati 4 times a week. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
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