How to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

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What is the best way to travel from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Philadelphia from Cincinnati. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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18h 5m
$91
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What is the cheapest way to reach Philadelphia from Cincinnati?

You can get to Philadelphia with just $91 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Thursday
Friday
from $110
Saturday
from $108
Sunday
from $135
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $91

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    26h 35m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Downtown
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    18h 30m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $108
  • Greyhound US
    18h 5m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    10:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $109
  • Greyhound US
    18h 30m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $109
  • Greyhound US
    31h 55m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $118

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 10m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Downtown
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Greyhound US
    24h 5m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Greyhound US
    31h 55m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $91
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $91
  • Greyhound US
    26h 35m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Downtown
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $93
  • Greyhound US
    18h 30m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $94
  • Greyhound US
    18h 5m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $94

What are the fastest trips from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

You can get to Philadelphia from Cincinnati in just 18h 5m with a Bus from Greyhound US. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Thursday
Friday
from 18h 30m
Saturday
from 18h 5m
Sunday
from 19h 30m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 18h 5m

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    18h 30m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    26h 35m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Downtown
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    18h 5m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    10:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $109
  • Greyhound US
    18h 30m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $109
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Convention Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $118
  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $108
  • Greyhound US
    31h 55m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    E Galbraith Rd
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $110

    Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Greyhound US
    24h 5m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Greyhound US
    31h 10m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Downtown
    5:35 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • Greyhound US
    31h 55m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    12:15 PM
    Philadelphia
    JFK & Broad
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    18h 5m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $94
  • Greyhound US
    18h 30m
    0
    4:20 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    10:50 PM
    Philadelphia
    IRS Building
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $94
  • Greyhound US
    19h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $91
  • Greyhound US
    26h 35m
    0
    10:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Downtown
    1:00 PM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $93
  • Greyhound US
    31h 20m
    0
    4:25 AM
    Cincinnati
    Greyhound Bus Station
    11:45 AM
    Philadelphia
    Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $91
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

What are the most popular stations in Cincinnati and Philadelphia?

In Cincinnati, you will usually depart from University of Cincinnati, megabus Stop or Bus Stop, while in Philadelphia you will be arriving at Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, 30th Street Station or Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Philadelphia from Cincinnati? With 5 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cincinnati and Philadelphia, you can pay as low as $91 with a Bus from Greyhound US.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Greyhound US: you will get to Philadelphia in just 18h 5m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cincinnati and Philadelphia are Greyhound US, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Cincinnati and Philadelphia is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Covington, KY or to Millbourne, PA, and look at flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, and landing at Philadelphia Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

The most popular companies between Cincinnati and Philadelphia, are Greyhound US. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US

All you need to know when you travel from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cincinnati to Philadelphia. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

How can I reach Philadelphia from Cincinnati?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Philadelphia from Cincinnati.

How far is Philadelphia from Cincinnati?

The distance between Cincinnati and Philadelphia is 501.5 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cincinnati and Philadelphia?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 22 kgs of CO2, a train 28 kgs, a car 137 kgs, and a flight 199 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

You can get to Philadelphia with just $91 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US.

What is the fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Philadelphia in just 18h 5m with a Bus from Greyhound US.

More routes to Cincinnati and to Philadelphia

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cincinnati and to Philadelphia. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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