There are 8 ways to get from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
best- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Covington (CVG)plane ELM - CVG
7h 11m$114–656Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Corning to Buffalobus Greyhound US0205
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cincinnatibus Bsb 11
17h$72–167Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Corning to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
15h 30m$96–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus
16h 4m$321–495Drive 533.6 mi
- Drive from Watkins Glen to Cincinnaticar 533.6 mi
9h 23m$95–137Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Covington (CVG)plane ITH - CVG
8h 59m$115–656Bus, bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Seneca Harbor Park to Elmira Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus
- Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Covington (CVG)plane BGM - CVG
10h 3m$158–715Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG)plane ROC - CVG
10h 26m$194–1,034
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Covington (CVG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from 12th St & Porter St and arriving at Cincinnati via Corning, Buffalo and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Watkins Glen and Cincinnati is 499 miles. The road distance is 536.7 miles.
The best way to get from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 15h 30m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Watkins Glen to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Corning station.
The best way to get from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Columbus, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 15h 30m.
Watkins Glen to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watkins Glen to Cincinnati is 537 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Watkins Glen to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Watkins Glen, NY, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
Delta flies from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Covington (CVG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 12th St & Porter St to Cincinnati via Corning, Buffalo, and Columbus in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Covington via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Greater Binghamton Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Corning to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Corning to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schuyler County Transit
Bus from Seneca Harbor Park to Elmira Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Schuyler County Transit
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Buffalo to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Barons Bus
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