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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Newark to Cincinnati. Traveling by bus from Newark to Cincinnati usually takes around 20 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 559 mi (900 km) |
| Shortest duration | 14h 40m |
| Cheapest price | CA$85.99 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Cincinnati?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Cincinnati cost CA$106.74 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
Bus tickets from Newark to Cincinnati are expected to cost between CA$98 and CA$137 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Cincinnati within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from CA$111. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 26 days in advance to save up to CA$240.10.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Cincinnati?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark to Cincinnati. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 5 | 20h 5m | CA$133.38 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from Newark to Cincinnati every day, with the average journey taking around 20 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Cincinnati usually start from CA$86.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 20 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 559 miles from Newark to Cincinnati. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark to Cincinnati for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Cincinnati, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Cincinnati every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark, NJ to Cincinnati, OH; ticket prices start at CA$146.12.
City Information
Newark
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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
Cincinnati
A city famous for its idyllic beauty and quaint quarters, Cincinnati is the destination for tourists who wish to stay away from a large crowd. On a bright sunny day in Cincinnati, head over to Eden Park. Encompassing over 183 acres of green space and tree groves, the park lives up to its name, and there are some scenic ponds where you can unwind as well as take a few amazing pictures. Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum might sound like a scary place to visit, but its tranquility and amazing landscape design, which was ahead of its time, will make it worth the while to check it out. For those who still crave some liveliness, watching a game at the Great American Ball Park, home of the oldest professional baseball team, the Cincinnati Reds, will be an unforgettable experience.
Cincinnati features a very diverse food scene in spite of its German roots. If you are looking to try out some refreshing Mediterranean dishes, head over to Abigail Street, one of the local favorites. For authentic German dishes, the door at Mecklenburg Gardens welcomes you.
There’s not a central bus station in the city, as each of the different bus carriers serving Cincinnati operates out of a different location. The principal Amtrak train station is the Union Terminal on Western Ave. Cincinnati is served by Amtrak’s Cardinal line. The city’s main airport is the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, which is located in Hebron, Kentucky.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Most buses depart from the main station in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Where does the bus arrive in Cincinnati?
Main arrival station: University of Cincinnati - 2985 Short Vine St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Cincinnati.
All bus stations in Cincinnati:
University of Cincinnati - 2985 Short Vine St
109 Seventh St W
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