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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 AM6h40
    Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH
    12:55 PMGary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM6h55
    Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH
    12:55 PMGary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    4:25 AM9h15
    Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
    12:40 PMGary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound ·
    12:55 AM12h40
    Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
    12:35 PMGary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)
    $841One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $319.

Distance: 228 miles (367 km)

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Flight
Driving

$100

Average price

Cheapest

$331

Average price

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 50m

Average total duration

11h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN is a bus with an average price of $100 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN:

A bus is $231 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN costing on average $331 (€267).

The fastest way to travel from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Gary, IN take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 47m.

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Gary, IN including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
5h25
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
5h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
06:25AM
Duration
15h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$84

Live departures

Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus1:40 PM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH
5h25
6:05 PM Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 PM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH
5h05
6:05 PM Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, June 16
Greyhound · 12:55 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
12h40
12:35 PM Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus4:25 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
9h15
12:40 PM Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:00 AM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH
6h55
12:55 PM Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH
6h40
12:55 PM Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN

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Buses from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 7h 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
Distance
228 miles (367 km)
Average bus duration
11h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€68)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
7h 20m
First bus
4:25 AM
Last bus
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, INYou can travel by bus between Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN with FlixBus for as low as $84 (€68). 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
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
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.

FAQs: Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN can start from as little as $84 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN is $100 (€81) ; 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 Gary, IN is 7h 20m to travel the 228 miles (367 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 Gary, IN leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gary, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cincinnati, OH and Gary, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Gary, IN from Cincinnati, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cincinnati, OH and Gary, IN including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN:
  • 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 Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Cincinnati, OH nor Gary, IN 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN 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 Gary, IN, travelers should be cautious of areas with higher crime rates, particularly after dark, and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent offers for accommodations or tours. Staying in well-populated, well-lit areas and using reputable transportation services 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Cincinnati, OH to Gary, IN

Cincinnati
Gary
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 Gary.
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station
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Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati)
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Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
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