There are 7 ways to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Covington
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Covington (CVG)plane SPI - CVG
6h 7m$92–536Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
9h 49m$56–151Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Covington (CVG)plane DEC - CVG
6h 40m$121–595Bus via Dayton
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
9h 39m$64–112Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati312.1 mi
5h 29mDrive 312.1 mi
- Drive from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnaticar 312.1 mi
5h 29m$57–83Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Dayton, bus
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Dayton (DAY)plane SPI - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
9h 25m$67–352
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Cincinnati via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Springfield Airport (SPI) and Cincinnati is 288 miles. The road distance is 314 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati without a car is to bus via Dayton which takes 9h 39m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $90 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Dayton, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 39m.
Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Springfield Airport (SPI). It is currently 9:01 PM in Springfield Airport (SPI) and 10:01 PM in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Springfield Airport (SPI), USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Covington (CVG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati via Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station, and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 9h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Springfield Airport (SPI) to Cincinnati.
There are 670+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Springfield Airport (SPI) and Cincinnati. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

