There are 9 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Cincinnati by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Covington (CVG)plane MCI - CVG
7h 30m$152–852Drive 579 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lee's Summit to Cincinnaticar 579 mi
9h 49m$99–143Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
15h 59m$195–366Train, bus
- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514 / ...
17h 38m$340–522Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MCI - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Cincinnaticar
8h 22m$168–927Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MCI - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
8h 51m$109–572Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MCI - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
9h 27m$143–738Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
16h 32m$99–220Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
21h 48m$409–702
Lee's Summit to Cincinnati by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Lee's Summit to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound and arriving at Cincinnati via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis and Cincinnati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Cincinnati is 597 miles. The road distance is 582.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Cincinnati without a car is to train and bus via St. Louis which takes 15h 59m and costs $190 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Lee's Summit to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 16h 32m.
Lee's Summit to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Lee's Summit. It is currently 8:58 AM in Lee's Summit and 9:58 AM in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound to Cincinnati via On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati in around 16h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kansas City to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Kansas City to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kansas City to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Kansas City to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Blue Grass Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lee's Summit Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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