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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Philadelphia Bus Station | Cincinnati (Downtown) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Philadelphia Bus Station | Cincinnati Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd | Cincinnati Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Schuylkill & Walnut | Cincinnati Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd | Cincinnati (Downtown) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Cincinnati
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 19 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$84, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Cincinnati?
Stops in Philadelphia
- A
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA - COff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- D
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA - E
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA - F
JFK Bd & N 30th St
3101 John F. Kennedy Blvd , Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Stops in Cincinnati
- A1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia to Cincinnati start from CA$84. The average price for this route is around CA$154. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is 19h 25m, covering a distance of 498 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 13h 25m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Cincinnati route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Cincinnati at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
A bus journey from Philadelphia to Cincinnati produces an estimated 20.046 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87553 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati was searched and found on 31 May 2026 with a price of CA$98To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CA$98 to CA$325 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$98, which is on 2026-05-31.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
