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Cincinnati Art Museum
A major art museum with broad global collections, strong Cincinnati ties, and free admission, set in scenic Eden Park.
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$136
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$139
Fastest journey on Sep 06
1 d 2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
1 d 5 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 06
6
Distance
1536 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $143 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $143, while a train costs an average of $450.
Distance: 954 miles (1536 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price | $450 Average price | $253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 50m Average total duration 25h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 43h 26m Average total duration 42h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH:
A bus is $241 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $383.
A bus is $308 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $450.
Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 20m.
Train takes on average 42h 56m.
Tickets start at around $143 compared to roughly $253 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $110. The journey takes 25h 20m versus 16h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 37h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $123 |
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 954 miles (1536 km) distance in 27h 40m.
Distance 954 miles (1536 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 27h 40m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Cincinnati, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cincinnati, OH trip today.
A major art museum with broad global collections, strong Cincinnati ties, and free admission, set in scenic Eden Park.
A family-focused museum inside Union Terminal featuring Cincinnati history, natural history, and rotating science and culture exhibits.
A nationally significant museum preserving Underground Railroad history through immersive exhibits on freedom and civil rights.
The city’s signature riverfront park offers fountains, swings, events, and excellent skyline views along the Ohio River.
A lively historic district known for preserved 19th-century architecture, murals, shops, and one of the best urban walks in Cincinnati.
A civic square lined with historic buildings and event spaces, central to downtown festivals, markets, and everyday city life.
Cincinnati chili is a spiced meat sauce served over spaghetti or hot dogs, then topped with cheese. It is the city's most iconic comfort food.
Goetta is a German-American loaf of pork, beef, oats, and spices, sliced and fried crisp. It reflects the city's strong German heritage.
A cheese coney is a small hot dog in a bun topped with Cincinnati chili, mustard, onions, and shredded cheddar. It is a beloved local quick meal.
Beloved local chain serving ice cream made by the French Pot method. A must for Cincinnati's signature black raspberry chocolate chip.
Refined Midwestern restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and one of Cincinnati's top fine dining experiences.
Historic chili parlor famed for Cincinnati chili, cheese coneys, and a classic local diner feel in the Camp Washington area.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than larger metros, dining is mid-priced, and public transit is limited so rideshares or parking can add costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.

Most Miami, FL to Cincinnati, OH buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati). Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Cincinnati, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station is 6 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options available.
Free WiFi is available. ATMs are multiple ATMs located within the station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station.
Available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station: The station is fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Miami, Golden Glades Station is 16 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
Miami, Golden Glades Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station. ATMs are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Ticket office support is available at Miami, Golden Glades Station.
Available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami, Golden Glades Station: Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station is 12 km from Cincinnati city centre. Public transport options include:
Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines available inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating available.
Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) is 3 km from Cincinnati city centre. Public transport options include:
Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available along Short Vine St.
Wi-Fi is available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati). ATMs are aTMs available in nearby banks.
Ticket office support is available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati).
Available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati): Accessible pathways available.
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