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Airborne & Special Operations Museum Foundation
Military history museum focused on U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations forces, with immersive exhibits and major appeal for first-time visitors.
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Compare bus and train for Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $179. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $179, and a train costs an average of $238.
Distance: 417 miles (672 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$210 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 41m Average total duration 25h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 10m Average total duration Fastest 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC is a bus with an average price of $210 (€171).
This is compared to other travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC:
A bus is $77 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC costing on average $287 (€235).
The fastest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC is by train with an average journey time of 21h 40m.
Other travel options to Fayetteville, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Fayetteville, NC including taking a bus and train.
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Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $179 |
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Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC
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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $179 (€146) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 23h 15m.
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.
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Distance 417 miles (672 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€146) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 23h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Things to do in Fayetteville
Discover the best of Fayetteville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fayetteville trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of the Cape Fear
Regional history museum covering southern North Carolina from early settlement through the modern era, with permanent exhibits and a historic complex.
1897 Poe House
Historic house museum interpreting middle-class life in Fayetteville at the end of the 19th century; part of the Museum of the Cape Fear campus.
- Must visit
Downtown Fayetteville
The city's main visitor area, combining historic streets, shops, murals, events, and easy access to major attractions.
- Must visit
Cape Fear Botanical Garden
Large garden and walking destination with formal plantings, woodland trails, and scenic riverfront areas popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Hay Street
A central downtown street lined with historic buildings, public art, and event activity, making it one of the best places to walk.
- Gluten-free
Arkansas Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork or ribs with regional sauces; barbecue is a staple across Northwest Arkansas and a must-try local comfort food.
Fried Catfish
A Southern classic popular in Arkansas, usually served with hush puppies, slaw, and tartar sauce.
Chicken Fried Steak
Breaded beef steak fried crisp and topped with creamy gravy; a traditional Ozark and Southern diner favorite.
Hugo's
Long-running Fayetteville favorite on the downtown square, known for burgers, sandwiches, and a cozy basement atmosphere.
Bordinos Restaurant & Wine Bar
Established upscale choice near Dickson Street, known for Italian-influenced dishes, steaks, and an extensive wine list.
Mockingbird Kitchen
Popular Southern-inspired restaurant serving refined comfort food, cocktails, and brunch in a stylish setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels and upscale meals vary by season and area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC can start from as little as $179 (€146) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC is $210 (€171) ; 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 Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC is 23h 15m to travel the 417 miles (672 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 Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC leaves at 6:40 PM.
A trip to Fayetteville, NC from Cincinnati, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Fayetteville, NC including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC.
No, luggage for the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH nor Fayetteville, NC 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.
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 Fayetteville, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Scams related to ticket sales or transportation services are uncommon but travelers should only purchase tickets from official vendors or reputable online platforms to avoid counterfeit or overpriced options. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps enhance safety.
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 Cincinnati, OH to Fayetteville, NC
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The major bus station for departures 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 from Cincinnati to Fayetteville.
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Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
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Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Fayetteville is Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Fayetteville from Cincinnati.
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