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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Cincinnatiby plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Cincinnati by plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SFO - CVG
    5h 30m
    $242–577

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dayton, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane SFO - DAY
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    11h 10m
    $146–564

  3. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Covington

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SJC - CVG
    9h 23m
    $270–996

  4. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2d 13h
    $753–1,690

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2d 14h
    $395–787

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SFO - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus bus
    9h 19m
    $282–768

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane SFO - SDF
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    8h 56m
    $214–653

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    10h 34m
    $227–719

  9. Drive 2,361.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Cincinnaticar car 2,361.5 mi
    37h 10m
    $431–623

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Cincinnati by subway, train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$753Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,046.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?

Breeze Airways, Delta, and three other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Cincinnati via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 2d 14h.

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