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How to get fromSacramento to Cincinnatiby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SMF - CVG
    8h 4m
    $264–1,105

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2d 4h
    $386–735

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2d 9h
    $813–1,600

  4. Drive 2,264.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Cincinnaticar car 2,264.2 mi
    35h 28m
    $414–597

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SFO - CVG
    9h 14m
    $279–769

  6. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane OAK - CVG
    10h 11m
    $285–1,067

Sacramento to Cincinnati by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,997.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Cincinnati via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 4h.

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