Bus from Portland, ME to Cincinnati: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Portland to Cincinnati on January 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Portland (Park & Ride)
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
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Portland (Park & Ride)
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags

Get from Portland to Cincinnati

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $345, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d 3hAverage Duration
1287 kmDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Cincinnati by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Cincinnati?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Cincinnati start from $345. The average price for this route is around $345. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Portland to Cincinnati?

    The average bus travel time from Portland to Cincinnati is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 1287 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Portland to Cincinnati route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Portland to Cincinnati?

    The earliest bus departs from Portland to Cincinnati at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Cincinnati?

    A bus trip from Portland to Cincinnati generates an estimated 32 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Portland to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Cincinnati?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Portland to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Cincinnati was searched and found on Jan 21, 2026 with a price of $527

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