What is the distance between Boston and Cincinnati?

The distance separating Boston and Cincinnati is 734 miles (1183 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Boston to Cincinnati?

If you're headed to Cincinnati from Boston, chances are that your bus will leave from Back Bay Station and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Boston to Cincinnati from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Boston to Cincinnati on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 12h	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	Cheapest
	Bus	8:55am	Boston (South Station)	1d	9:40am	Cincinnati Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	8:55am	Boston (South Station)	1d 1h	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:55am	Boston (South Station)	1d 8h	5:15pm	Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 19h	5:15pm	Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Cincinnati on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:30am	Brookline	1d 8h	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	Cheapest
	Bus	8:55am	Boston (South Station)	1d	9:40am	Cincinnati Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	8:55am	Boston (South Station)	1d 1h	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:50pm	Boston (South Station)	1d 12h	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:55am	Boston (South Station)	1d 8h	5:15pm	Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

736 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$101 - $374	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$150 - $1,174	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Boston and Cincinnati?

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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D
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
E
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
F
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,387 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Cincinnati by bus

What is the distance between Boston and Cincinnati?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Boston to Cincinnati?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

No data

11/20

$111

Today

$226

11/22

$138

11/23

$145

11/24

$190

11/25

$167

11/26

$219

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Cincinnati was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $111

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Cincinnati, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $111 to $228 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $138 which is on 2025-11-22.