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Today12 May
from US$242
Tomorrow13 May
Wed14 May
Thu15 May
Fri16 May
Sat17 May
from US$99
Sun18 May
Mon19 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Chinatown
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cincinnati
    Destination location: Cincinnati (Downtown)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cincinnati
    Destination location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cincinnati
    Destination location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cincinnati
    Destination location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Cincinnati
    Destination location: Cincinnati (Downtown)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York to Cincinnati

Bus
Average priceUS$89 - US$350Average duration20h 20m
23kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$103 - US$301Average duration18h 51m
83kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New York to Cincinnati

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 18 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just US$103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
18h 51mAverage duration
US$103Cheapest ticket
83kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York to Cincinnati: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$128
Average bus trip duration20h 20m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure05:50
Distance563 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

New York to Cincinnati Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from New York to Cincinnati is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from New York to Cincinnati.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cincinnati from New York, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Cincinnati

  1. How much is the coach fare from New York to Cincinnati?

    The price for a coach ticket from New York to Cincinnati starts at US$89, though the average is US$128. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from New York to Cincinnati?

    The average duration for a trip from New York to Cincinnati by coach is around 20h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 17h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from New York to Cincinnati?

    The first departure to Cincinnati is at 05:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Cincinnati from New York by coach?

    The distance between New York and Cincinnati by coach is approximately 563 miles (908 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from New York to Cincinnati without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10/05
US$113
11/05
US$144
Today
US$242
13/05
US$115
14/05
US$113
15/05
US$112
16/05
US$115
17/05
US$100
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Cincinnati was searched and found on 17 May 2025 with a price of US$100

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

You can expect to pay from US$100 to US$259 for a bus ticket from New York to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$100, which is on 2025-05-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from New York to Cincinnati.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York to Cincinnati.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from New York to Cincinnati.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to Cincinnati while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to Cincinnati?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to New York by bus?

Bus from New York to Cincinnati

You can also go to Cincinnati by train

Train from New York to Cincinnati

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