There are 8 ways to get from Lancaster to Cincinnati by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
14h 9m$86–151Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Columbusbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus Bsb 27
15h 39m$77–181Drive 501.5 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Cincinnaticar 501.5 mi
8h 45m$92–133Line 18 bus, train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Covington (CVG)plane MDT - CVG
8h 40mTrain to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane PHL - CVG
8h 1m$193–860Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)plane BWI - CVG
8h 51m$174–1,557Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane DCA - CVG
9h 42m$204–1,564Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane IAD - CVG
10h 17m$184–1,143
Lancaster to Cincinnati by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Cincinnati is to bus via Columbus which costs $75 - $190 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Cincinnati is to train and fly which takes 8h 1m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Cincinnati via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Lancaster and Cincinnati is 556 miles. The road distance is 504.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 14h 9m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 14h 9m to get from Lancaster to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Lancaster to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Lancaster to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cincinnati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Cincinnati is 504 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Lancaster to Cincinnati.
There are 659+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnati 4 times a week. Tickets cost $80–140 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
- $210–1,200
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Covington via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- redrosetransit.com
Bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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