How far is Cincinnati from Philadelphia?

It's about 803 km (498 miles) from Cincinnati to Philadelphia.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Cincinnati will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

Bus Cincinnati to Philadelphia from $131 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Philadelphia on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:20am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 8h	12:45pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:25am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	1:20pm	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Philadelphia on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:20am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 7h	12:15pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	Cheapest
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:25am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	1:20pm	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Philadelphia on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:20am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 10h	2:30pm	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:25am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	12:05am	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Philadelphia on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:25am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	1d 5h	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:25am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	12:05am	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Philadelphia on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:25am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	1:20pm	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:20am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 7h	11:40am	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

Next departures for Cincinnati to Philadelphia on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:25am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	8:45am	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	1:00pm	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	3:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	5:30pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	1:20pm	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:20am	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 7h	12:10pm	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 17 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just $142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 14mAverage Duration

808 kmDistance

73kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$118 - $449	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$142 - $746	Average Duration17h 14m	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Philadelphia?

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

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,391 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA by bus

How far is Cincinnati from Philadelphia?
It's about 803 km (498 miles) from Cincinnati to Philadelphia.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Cincinnati will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

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

$229

11-20

$332

Today

$320

11-22

$275

11-23

$226

11-24

No data

11-25

$345

11-26

$243

The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $226

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

You can expect to pay from $226 to $479 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $226 which is on 2025-11-23.