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The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
595 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Cincinnati, OH on Sun, Jun 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 595 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:05 AM12h10Atlanta, GA9:15 PMCincinnati, OH$751One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM12h10Atlanta, GA9:15 PMCincinnati, OH$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$102 Average price Cheapest | $190 Average price | $334 Average price | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 47m Average total duration 10h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 12m Average total duration 26h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH is a bus with an average price of $102 (€83).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH:
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $190 (€155).
A bus is $232 (€189) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $334 (€272).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 17m.
Train takes on average 26h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -4h -25m sooner (10h 17m by bus vs 6h 52m by car) and save roughly $-12.19 (€-9.93) compared to fuel and tolls ($102 (€83) vs $90 (€74)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:59AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 17h16 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h16 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
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Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:05 PM Atlanta, GA | 9h20 | 7:25 AM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 PM Atlanta, GA | 9h20 | 8:25 AM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| 9:05 AM Atlanta, GA | 12h10 | 9:15 PM Cincinnati, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€28)
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $35 (€28)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OHYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 16m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Cincinnati
Things to do in Cincinnati
Discover the best of Cincinnati — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cincinnati trip today.
- Must visit
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Large museum complex inside Cincinnati’s iconic Art Deco train terminal, housing history and science museums and major family-friendly exhibits.
- Must visit
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
Powerful museum on the Ohio River focused on freedom movements, abolition, and human rights. One of the city’s most important and widely visited institutions.
- Must visit
Over-the-Rhine
Historic neighborhood known for restored 19th-century architecture, lively streets, and strong local character. One of Cincinnati’s essential areas to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Fountain Square
Central public square in downtown Cincinnati anchored by the Tyler Davidson Fountain. A practical and symbolic starting point for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Smale Riverfront Park
Popular riverfront park with walkways, fountains, playgrounds, and skyline views. Highly photogenic and often featured in visitor content and social media.
Cincinnati Chili
A uniquely local chili seasoned with warm spices, traditionally served over spaghetti or hot dogs and topped with shredded cheddar. It is Cincinnati’s signature dish.
Cheese Coneys
Small hot dogs in buns topped with Cincinnati chili, mustard, onions, and a mound of shredded cheddar. A classic local fast-food favorite.
Goetta
A regional breakfast sausage made from pork, beef, pinhead oats, and spices, sliced and crisped on the griddle. It is strongly associated with Greater Cincinnati’s German heritage.
Sotto
A well-known Italian restaurant downtown, celebrated for handmade pasta, an intimate basement setting, and polished service. Good choice for a refined dinner.
Boca
An established upscale restaurant known for contemporary fine dining, elegant interiors, and carefully plated dishes. One of Cincinnati’s signature special-occasion spots.
Arnold's Bar and Grill
A historic Cincinnati institution offering hearty American fare, live music, and one of the city’s most charming old tavern settings.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Dining is fairly affordable, while hotels vary by season and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cincinnati, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH is $102 (€83) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH is 9h 20m to travel the 369 miles (595 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cincinnati, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Cincinnati, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cincinnati, OH from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Cincinnati, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Cincinnati, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit tickets or goods. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Cincinnati, OH
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The major bus station for departures in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip from Atlanta to Cincinnati.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Cincinnati is Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Cincinnati from Atlanta.
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