There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane PHL - CVG
2h 53m$162–824Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
17h 1m$94–181Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
14h 58m$113–213Drive 566.6 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnaticar 566.6 mi
9h 59m$104–150Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PHL - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
3h 29m$202–1,052Fly to Dayton, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)plane PHL - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
6h 26m$97–497Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Philadelphia - Dunkin Donuts to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadwaybus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OHbus Nyc
17h 26m$144–146
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati is to bus which costs $90 - $190 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Cincinnati via Broad St & Snyder Av, Philadelphia Bus Station and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Cincinnati is 522 miles. The road distance is 569.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 58m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $160 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 17h 1m.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati is 570 miles. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Cincinnati via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS, Broad St & Snyder Av, Broad St & Walnut St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 17h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 215-588-1588
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Philadelphia - Dunkin Donuts to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- gotobus.com
- Book at
- gotobus.com
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
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