Next bus departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Cincinnati on September 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:30pm	Cherry Hill Mall	17h 25m	1:55pm	Cincinnati (Downtown)	Cheapest
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:35pm	Philadelphia Bus Station	15h 55m	9:30am	Cincinnati Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	16h 25m	9:30am	Cincinnati Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:30pm	Cherry Hill Mall	16h 50m	1:20pm	Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)	No tags
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:20pm	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	1d 1h	1:55pm	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	5:05pm	Cherry Hill Mall	17h 15m	10:20am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:45pm	Philadelphia Bus Station	17h 10m	1:55pm	Cincinnati (Downtown)	No tags
	Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:20pm	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	1d 1h	1:20pm	Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 9:48 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 17 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just COP 209,308, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

17h 25mAverage Duration

801 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 209,308 - COP 842,314	Average Duration17h 25m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 322,316 - COP 1,743,301	Average Duration17h 51m	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Philadelphia and Cincinnati

Stops in Philadelphia

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

3.5/588,156 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/515,767 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Cincinnati start from COP 209,308. The average price for this route is around COP 348,576. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The average bus travel time from Philadelphia to Cincinnati is 17h 25m, covering a distance of 801 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Cincinnati route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Cincinnati at 6:55am. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Cincinnati generates an estimated 20.00705 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 88134 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Cincinnati?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

09-17

COP 584,404

09-18

COP 369,073

Today

COP 331,836

09-20

COP 448,373

09-21

COP 241,170

09-22

COP 263,837

09-23

COP 247,646

09-24

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The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA, US to Cincinnati was searched and found on Sep 21, 2026 with a price of COP 241,170

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

You can expect to pay from COP 241,170 to COP 676,688 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA, US to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 241,170 which is on 2026-09-21.