There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 6 bus, line 310 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd to Cary Depotbus
- Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)plane RDU - CVG
5h 31m$220–450Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cary to High Pointtrain
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
19h 14m$78–206Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus N2642
23h 44m$242–486Drive 504.1 mi
- Drive from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnaticar 504.1 mi
9h 13m$92–133Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtownbus
20h 49m$116–248
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati is to line 6 bus and line 310 bus and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $220 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd and arriving at Cincinnati - Downtown via Cary Depot, Regional Transit Center, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 49m.
The distance between Raleigh, NC and Cincinnati is 423 miles. The road distance is 507 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 14m and costs $75 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.
Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati is 507 miles. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati.
There are 626+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Raleigh, NC to Cincinnati - Downtown via Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd, Cary Depot, Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station, and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 20h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to High Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- gocary.org
Bus from Nottingham Dr at Buck Jones Rd to Cary Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://gocary.org/
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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 Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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