There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Cincinnati by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Covington
best- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Covington (CVG)plane PDX - CVG
9h 12m$238–973Bus, train
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
2d 7h$750–1,610Bus
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
2d 7hDrive 2,373.2 mi
- Drive from Salem to Cincinnaticar 2,373.2 mi
38h 13m$434–626Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Covington (CVG)plane EUG - CVG
10h 58m$246–955Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Salem to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Covington (CVG)plane SEA - CVG
11h 48m$278–981Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PDX - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
12h 9mBus to Portland International Airport, fly to Dayton, bus
- Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Dayton (DAY)plane PDX - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
12h 35m$419–1,641
Salem to Cincinnati by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $430 - $650 and takes 38h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Cincinnati is to bus and fly which takes 9h 12m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem station to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform and arriving at Cincinnati via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, Denver and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Salem and Cincinnati is 2051 miles. The road distance is 2387.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Cincinnati without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $750 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Salem to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Salem to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Point, depart from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform.
Salem to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Point, arrive at Portland Amtrak Station.
Cincinnati is 3h ahead of Salem. It is currently 6:30 AM in Salem and 9:30 AM in Cincinnati.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Cincinnati is 2387 miles. It takes approximately 38h 13m to drive from Salem to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Cincinnati via Portland Amtrak Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Denver, Indianapolis, and Indianapolis in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Covington via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Covington via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salem to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salem to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Salem Amtrak Station Bus Platform to Portland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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