Louisville to Cincinnati by bus
Cincinnati lies 145 km (90 mi) north-east of Louisville, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 51 min including stops, over roughly 177 km (110 mi) of road.
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| Louisville | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 624,444 | 311,097 |
| Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Postal codes | 40201–40299 | 45201–45999 |
Where to book buses from Louisville to Cincinnati
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Staying in Cincinnati
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Common questions
How far is Cincinnati from Louisville?
145 km (90 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Louisville; by road roughly 177 km (110 mi).
How long does it take to get from Louisville to Cincinnati by bus?
About 2 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Louisville and Cincinnati?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.