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Compare bus, train, and flight for Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a flight costs an average of $445.

Distance: 334 miles (539 km)

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13h 7m

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12h 37m

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Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH buses for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak7:50 PM Galesburg, IL
12h37
8:27 AM Cincinnati, OH0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH

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Buses from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€99) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:41, the last at 02:21. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (539 km) distance in 12h 37m.

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
334 miles (539 km)
Average bus duration
12h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€99)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 37m
First bus
1:41 AM
Last bus
2:21 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Burlington Trailways from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OHYou can travel by bus between Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH with Burlington Trailways for as low as $124 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€135)
Burlington Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Galesburg, IL 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $124 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH is $124 (€99) ; 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 Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH is 12h 37m to travel the 334 miles (539 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 Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 1:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 2:21 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH which require at least one change with Burlington Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH, you can count on Burlington Trailways for the best way to get you to Cincinnati, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Galesburg, IL and Cincinnati, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cincinnati, OH from Galesburg, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Galesburg, IL and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH.
No, the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH.
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 Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH.
No, luggage for the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Galesburg, IL to Cincinnati, OH.
Since neither Galesburg, IL 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.
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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