There are 6 ways to get from Lake Erie to Cincinnati by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cleveland to Cincinnatibus Bsb 27 / ...
7h 15m$31–79Bus via West Salem
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to West Salem Bus Stationbus Cleveland
- Take the bus from West Salem Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus Cleveland
9h 20m$28–104Drive 430.8 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Cincinnaticar 430.8 mi
7h 20m$79–114Fly
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG)plane CLE - CVG
5h 20m$704–1,004Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0105
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
7h 47m$46–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135
8h 16m$60–118
Lake Erie to Cincinnati by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Erie to Cincinnati is to bus via West Salem which costs $27 - $110 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Erie to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $700 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Erie to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from St. Clair Av & W Mall Dr and arriving at Cincinnati via Cleveland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Lake Erie and Cincinnati is 301 miles. The road distance is 433.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Lake Erie to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Lake Erie to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland station.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Cincinnati is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $700 - $1,000 and takes 5h 20m.
Lake Erie to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cincinnati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Erie to Cincinnati is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Lake Erie to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Lake Erie, OH, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Cleveland to Cincinnati twice daily. Tickets cost $29–75 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Covington (CVG) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to West Salem Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from West Salem Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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