Bus Philadelphia to Cincinnati: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Philadelphia to Cincinnati from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$108

tomorrow

Tuesday

$98

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$97

Saturday

$100

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	31h 0m	10:15 AM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	5:15 PM	Cincinnati	University of Cincinnati	Economy	$108	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/22/2026 10:15:00 AM to University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 0m
Greyhound US	23h 45m	5:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	5:15 PM	Cincinnati	University of Cincinnati	Economy	$108	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/22/2026 5:30:00 PM to University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
Greyhound US	16h 10m	5:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$108	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/22/2026 5:30:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m
FlixBus	20h 35m	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$109	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/22/2026 1:45:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
Greyhound US	16h 50m	5:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$109	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/22/2026 5:30:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	20h 35m	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$98	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/24/2026 1:45:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 35m
Greyhound US	20h 20m	2:00 PM	Philadelphia	Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$98	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/24/2026 2:00:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
Greyhound US	16h 10m	5:30 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	E Galbraith Rd	Economy	$98	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/24/2026 5:30:00 PM to E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 10m
FlixBus	19h 55m	1:45 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	E Galbraith Rd	Economy	$99	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/24/2026 1:45:00 PM to E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 55m
Greyhound US	19h 40m	2:00 PM	Philadelphia	Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	E Galbraith Rd	Economy	$99	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/24/2026 2:00:00 PM to E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	16h 50m	5:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$97	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/27/2026 5:30:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $97 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 50m
Greyhound US	19h 40m	2:00 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$98	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/27/2026 2:00:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
Greyhound US	20h 20m	2:00 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$98	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/27/2026 2:00:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
FlixBus	20h 5m	2:15 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$98	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/27/2026 2:15:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $98 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 5m
FlixBus	19h 25m	2:15 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$99	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/27/2026 2:15:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	19h 40m	2:00 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$100	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/28/2026 2:00:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 40m
Greyhound US	20h 20m	2:00 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	10:20 AM	Cincinnati	Downtown	Economy	$100	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/28/2026 2:00:00 PM to Downtown, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 20m
Greyhound US	23h 45m	5:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	5:15 PM	Cincinnati	University of Cincinnati	Economy	$100	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/28/2026 5:30:00 PM to University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 45m
FlixBus	27h 0m	2:15 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	5:15 PM	Cincinnati	University of Cincinnati	Economy	$100	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/28/2026 2:15:00 PM to University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $100 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 0m
FlixBus	19h 25m	2:15 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	9:40 AM	Cincinnati	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$101	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/28/2026 2:15:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to Cincinnati via Columbus, OH, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  27h 35m
  
  0
  
  5:30 PM
  
  Philadelphia
  Spring Garden St Station
  
  4:45 AM
  
  Columbus, OH
  E Main St & S Lazelle St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $51
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) at 3/25/2026 5:30:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 3/26/2026 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m
- GoBus US
  
  10h 30m
  
  0
  
  10:35 AM
  
  Columbus, OH
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  9:05 PM
  
  Cincinnati
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $25
  
  A Bus from GoBus US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Columbus, OH (USA) at 3/26/2026 10:35:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Cincinnati (USA) arriving at 3/26/2026 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
Travel time is 8h 10m longer, but you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is $88 on 4/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and Cincinnati

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and Cincinnati are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Philadelphia and Cincinnati.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 29 buses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and Cincinnati, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to Cincinnati starting from $88!

Cheapest Bus	$88
Fastest Bus	16h 10m
Earliest Bus	10:15 AM
Latest Bus	5:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	501.5 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Philadelphia for Cincinnati: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 03/22

$108

Monday 03/23

Tuesday 03/24

$98

Wednesday 03/25

Thursday 03/26

Friday 03/27

$97

Saturday 03/28

$100

Sunday 03/29

$96

Monday 03/30

$100

Tuesday 03/31

Wednesday 04/01

$100

Thursday 04/02

$88

Friday 04/03

Saturday 04/04

$88

Sunday 04/05

$90

Monday 04/06

$97

Tuesday 04/07

$111

Wednesday 04/08

$100

Thursday 04/09

$89

Friday 04/10

$92

Saturday 04/11

$104

Sunday 04/12

$98

Monday 04/13

Tuesday 04/14

$103

Wednesday 04/15

$97

Thursday 04/16

$96

Friday 04/17

$95

Saturday 04/18

The cheapest time to travel from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $88, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $98.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, with $97. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $107.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Philadelphia to Cincinnati in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Cincinnati

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Philadelphia and Cincinnati.

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

Philadelphia, PA

University of Cincinnati

Commons Way 2815

Greyhound Bus Station

Gilbert Ave 1005

E Galbraith Rd

Downtown

E Court St 419

Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati? Or which bus companies serve the route Philadelphia to Cincinnati? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Philadelphia to Cincinnati bus

How much does a Philadelphia Cincinnati bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $88 and takes 16h 50m to reach Cincinnati. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $88 and $110. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Cincinnati.

On average, how many connections are available from Philadelphia to Cincinnati each day?

Every day, the Philadelphia to Cincinnati bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Philadelphia to Cincinnati take?

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is offered by Greyhound US and takes 16h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $108. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

The earliest bus arriving in Cincinnati from Philadelphia starts at 10:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for Cincinnati starts at 5:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Philadelphia Cincinnati route?

When traveling by bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Cincinnati?

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia and Cincinnati by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Philadelphia to Cincinnati bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Philadelphia Cincinnati bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Philadelphia Cincinnati bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Philadelphia to Cincinnati

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Philadelphia and to Cincinnati

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Philadelphia and to Cincinnati. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!