Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for Philadelphia to Cincinnati on November 27
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Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati Bus Station
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Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati (Downtown)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Cincinnati Bus Station
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Schuylkill & Walnut
Cincinnati Bus Station
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Next departures for Philadelphia to Cincinnati on November 28
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Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati Bus Station
CheapestFastest
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati (Downtown)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Cincinnati Bus Station
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Bus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Cincinnati Bus Station
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Next departures for Philadelphia to Cincinnati on November 30
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Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati Bus Station
CheapestFastest
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati (Downtown)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Cincinnati Bus Station
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Bus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Cincinnati Bus Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Cincinnati
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 17 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati by bus
How far is Philadelphia from Cincinnati?
The distance separating Philadelphia and Cincinnati is 498 miles (803 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
Most of the buses traveling from Philadelphia to Cincinnati leave from Philadelphia Airport and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/24
$153
11/25
$244
Today
$178
11/27
$146
11/28
$193
11/29
$237
11/30
$238
12/01
$122
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $122
To 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 $122 to $333 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 $122 which is on 2025-12-01.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Cincinnati was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $122
