How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

The cheapest coach tickets from Cincinnati to Philadelphia start from £66. The average price for this route is around £102. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

The average bus journey time from Cincinnati to Philadelphia is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 502 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 19h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Philadelphia at 04:20. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

A bus journey from Cincinnati to Philadelphia produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Cincinnati to Philadelphia from £81 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cincinnati to Philadelphia on 6 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	13:00	199 Spring Garden St.	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	15:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	13:20	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 5h	22:40	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags
	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	1d 2h	13:00	199 Spring Garden St.	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Philadelphia on 7 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:25	Cincinnati (Downtown)	1d 5h	15:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	13:00	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:25	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	13:20	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	15:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Philadelphia on 8 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	13:00	199 Spring Garden St.	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:25	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	00:05	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	13:20	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Philadelphia on 9 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:25	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	09:15	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	13:00	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:25	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	00:05	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	00:20	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Philadelphia on 10 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 6h	00:05	Schuylkill & Walnut	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	13:00	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:25	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	13:20	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	15:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags

Next departures from Cincinnati to Philadelphia on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	22h 15m	15:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	Cheapest
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 30m	13:00	199 Spring Garden St.	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:25	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 4h	08:45	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	No tags
	Bus	17:30	Cincinnati Bus Station	19h 50m	13:20	Camden (Walter Rand Transportation Center)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	04:20	Cincinnati Bus Station	1d 7h	11:40	Cherry Hill Mall	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:08 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 17 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just £75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

17h 14mAverage duration

501 milesDistance

73kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£66 - £350	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£75 - £357	Average duration17h 14m	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Philadelphia?

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
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C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,415 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,533 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cincinnati to Philadelphia start from £66. The average price for this route is around £102. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
The average bus journey time from Cincinnati to Philadelphia is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 502 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 19h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Philadelphia at 04:20. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
A bus journey from Cincinnati to Philadelphia produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Cincinnati to Philadelphia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/12

£136

05/12

£130

Today

£106

07/12

£108

08/12

£86

09/12

£86

10/12

£83

11/12

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The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of £83

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £83 to £150 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £83, which is on 2025-12-10.