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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 19
$236
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$245
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 18 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 22 h 53 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
2332 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Cincinnati, OH will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.
It's difficult to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Cincinnati, OH without transferring at least 3 times.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $246 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 47h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $246, while a bus costs an average of $246.
Distance: 1449 miles (2332 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$246 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47h 55m Average total duration Fastest 47h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $246 compared to roughly $333 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87. The journey takes 47h 25m versus 23h 45m 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 USA | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 57h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $231 |
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Cincinnati, OH buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · + FlixBus | 7:50 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 51h30 | 1:20 PM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH | 3 transfers | |
· + FlixBus+![]() | 7:50 AM Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub | 42h15 | 4:05 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Cincinnati, OH run on average 1 times per day, taking around 47h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $246 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 1449 miles (2332 km) distance in 47h 25m.
Distance 1449 miles (2332 km) |
Average bus duration 47h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $246 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 47h 25m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
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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 Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Cincinnati, OH buses use the Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub to Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati) station pair, with some services arriving at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Salt Lake City, UT and Cincinnati, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub is 1 km from Salt Lake City city centre. Public transport options include:
Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a cafe and a fast food restaurant in the hub.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hub. ATMs are there is an ATM located in the main building.
Ticket office support is available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub .
Available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salt Lake City, Intermodal Hub : The station is equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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.
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.
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