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How to get fromLos Angeles to Cincinnatiby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Cincinnati by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LAX - CVG
    6h 38m
    $210–565

  2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BUR - CVG
    8h 7m
    $189–861

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2d 2h
    $1,279–1,963

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    2d 3h
    $389–637

  5. Drive  2,153.5 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Cincinnaticar car 2,153.5 mi
    34h 32m
    $393–568

  6. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LGB - CVG
    9h 59m
    $318–1,408

  7. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SNA - CVG
    10h 47m
    $230–977

Los Angeles to Cincinnati by train, foot, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,924.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Cincinnati via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, and Cincinnati in around 2d 3h.

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