The Cincinnati, OH to Chicago bus duration is on average 6 h 20 min , which is to be expected when traveling 249 mile (402 km) to Chicago from Cincinnati, OH. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.

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Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago

	Distance	249 miles (402 km)
	Average bus duration	6 h 20 min
	Average bus ticket price	$56 (€49)
	Direct bus	No
	Bus companies	Greyhound

Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago cover the 249 miles (402 km) long route taking on average 6 h 20 min with our travel partners like Greyhound. There are direct bus services available. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this trip for as low as $50 (€43), but the average price of bus tickets is $56 (€49).

Bus providers: Greyhound from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago

For as little as $50 (€43) you can travel by bus from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago with Greyhound. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Greyhound

Looking for buses from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago? Greyhound is one of the best companies to travel with on the 249 miles (402 km) trip between Cincinnati, OH and Chicago. As an official travel partner of Greyhound, Omio quickly shows you the latest Greyhound bus schedules and timetables, tickets and offers (such as baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Cincinnati, OH to Chicago routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable Greyhound bus tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for buses to Chicago from Cincinnati, OH, you can quickly see if the Greyhound ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a bus. Once you’re ready, book your Cincinnati, OH - Chicago bus now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with Greyhound!

Travel Tips: Bus to Chicago from Cincinnati, OH

Travel Tips: Take the bus to Chicago easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago.

Bus tickets between Cincinnati, OH and Chicago for some dates and times can be found for as cheap as $50 (€43) one way in the next 7 days.

If you are looking to buy your bus ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Cincinnati, OH to Chicago bus to cost on average $56 (€49) one way.

The bus distance from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago is around 249 miles (402 km).

The Cincinnati, OH to Chicago bus duration is on average 6 h 20 min, which is to be expected when traveling 249 mile (402 km) to Chicago from Cincinnati, OH. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays.

Take the Cincinnati, OH to Chicago bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Chicago from Cincinnati, OH as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

You can take the first bus from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago at 8: 40 AM. The last bus from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago that you can take departs at 9: 00 PM. Omio shows you the latest bus from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago schedule to help you book the best departure time for this route.

You can find buses from Cincinnati, OH to Chicago to cost on average $56 (€49) one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying bus tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your route. You’ll see tickets for the Cincinnati, OH to Chicago bus generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

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