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Cincinnati Art Museum
Major art museum in Eden Park with a broad collection spanning ancient to contemporary works. A core cultural stop in the city.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
10 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Windsor, ON 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 Windsor, ON to Cincinnati, OH will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 1 buses that leave Windsor, ON for Cincinnati, OH on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor, ON to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration Fastest 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 8m Average total duration 13h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Windsor, ON to Cincinnati, OH:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Windsor, ON to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $117 (€96).
Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:
Train takes on average 13h 38m.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 11h 32m versus 4h 17m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $79 |
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Buses from Windsor, ON to Cincinnati, OH run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 04:25. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 234 miles (377 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 4:25 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Cincinnati — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cincinnati trip today.
Major art museum in Eden Park with a broad collection spanning ancient to contemporary works. A core cultural stop in the city.
Museum on the Ohio River focused on the history of slavery, resistance, and freedom movements in the United States.
Large museum complex inside Cincinnati's iconic Art Deco train terminal, housing history, science, and family-friendly exhibits.
Historic neighborhood known for 19th-century architecture, walkable blocks, murals, and strong local character.
Popular riverfront park with walking paths, swings, fountains, and postcard views of the Ohio River and bridges.
Large hilltop park with gardens, museums, and scenic overlooks toward the river and Kentucky hills.
A uniquely spiced meat sauce with hints of cinnamon and cocoa, served over spaghetti or hot dogs and topped with cheese, onions, or beans. It is the city’s signature dish.
A Cincinnati-style hot dog topped with mustard, Cincinnati chili, diced onions, and a mound of shredded cheddar. It is a classic local fast-food favorite.
A traditional German-American breakfast meat made from pork, beef, steel-cut oats, and spices, then sliced and fried crisp. It reflects the city’s strong German heritage.
A well-known rustic Italian restaurant downtown, loved for handmade pasta, strong wine list, and intimate underground atmosphere.
An established upscale restaurant serving refined contemporary American and European-influenced dishes in an elegant setting.
A famous old-school steakhouse with polished service, prime steaks, seafood, and a glamorous dining room.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while dining, coffee, and local transport are usually reasonably priced for visitors.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Bartenders USD 1-2 per drink. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Tip hotel staff and delivery drivers; tipping is expected for most services.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor, ON 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 Windsor, ON to Cincinnati, OH buses use the Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) to Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Use this guide to compare Windsor, ON and Cincinnati, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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