Find coaches from Rockford, IL to Cincinnati

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Rockford to Cincinnati on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
East Side Transfer Center
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound
East Side Transfer Center
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus
East Side Transfer Center
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags
FlixBus
East Side Transfer Center
Cincinnati (Downtown)No tags
Greyhound
East Side Transfer Center
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags

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Get from Rockford to Cincinnati

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The journey takes about 8 hours 44 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
8h 44mAverage duration
510 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rockford, IL to Cincinnati: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$79
Average bus trip duration8h 44m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure08:15
Distance510 km
Latest bus departure15:25

Rockford to Cincinnati Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Rockford to Cincinnati from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rockford to Cincinnati, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford, IL - Cincinnati

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Rockford to Cincinnati cost?

    The bus ticket price from Rockford to Cincinnati starts at US$58. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rockford to Cincinnati is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Rockford to Cincinnati?

    The average travel time between Rockford and Cincinnati is around 8h 44m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 515 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Rockford and Cincinnati?

    The number of buses from Rockford to Cincinnati can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rockford to Cincinnati by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Rockford to Cincinnati?

    When taking the bus from Rockford to Cincinnati, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Cincinnati was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$51

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

You can expect to pay from US$51 to US$94 for a bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$51, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rockford and Cincinnati!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rockford to Cincinnati, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rockford to Cincinnati that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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 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.

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