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How to get fromPortland to Cincinnatiby plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PWM - CVG
    3h 23m
    $179–897

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York, NY to Sharonville/Cincinnati, OHbus bus Nyc
    21h 15m
    $163–212

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus bus
    26h 5m
    $531–855

  4. Drive  935.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Cincinnaticar car 935.8 mi
    16h 53m
    $166–239

  5. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 45m
    $187–333

Portland to Cincinnati by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Reading Rd & Burnet Ave via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, NYC Downtown, New York, NY, Sharonville/Cincinnati, OH, and Lenanon Rd & Crystalview Ct in around 21h 15m.

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