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Cincinnati to New York Bus Schedule
Bus from Cincinnati to New York: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Cincinnati to New York. Traveling by bus from Cincinnati to New York usually takes around 32 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 29 hours and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 567 mi (913 km) |
| Shortest duration | 29h 5m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 415.56 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Cincinnati to New York?
Bus tickets for a trip from Cincinnati to New York cost HRK 684.82 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to New York. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Cincinnati to New York by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Cincinnati to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HRK 471 to HRK 1,395. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 18, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, bus tickets are available starting at HRK 570.
Average bus ticket prices from Cincinnati to New York by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to HRK 599.69 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Cincinnati to New York?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Cincinnati to New York that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 6 | 1d 14h 23m | HRK 1,066.39 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 1d 6h 9m | HRK 822.40 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 6 trips per day from Cincinnati to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 Cincinnati to New York every day, with the average journey taking around 30 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New York usually start from HRK 416.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Cincinnati to New York
The bus takes an average of 32 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 567 miles from Cincinnati to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 29 hours and 5 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in New York. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Cincinnati to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Cincinnati to New York 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 Cincinnati to New York; ticket prices start at HRK 687.57.
City Information
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.
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Cincinnati?
Main departure station: Downtown 466-436 E Court St
Cincinnati has two bus stations with service to New York.
All bus stations in Cincinnati:
Downtown 466-436 E Court St
University of Cincinnati - 2985 Short Vine St
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
Buses arrive in New York at 8 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
GW Bridge Bus Station
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
7-11 - Jd Foods
Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
Port Authority - 301 W 41st St
Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
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