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Cincinnati, OH, USA to Shelbyville, KY, USA from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cincinnati, United States of America
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Shelbyville, United States of America

How to Get from Cincinnati to Shelbyville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 - OtherBest price
149 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cincinnati to Shelbyville with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
9h  19m
Estimated price
$78-194
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$16-22
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Distance: 149 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$16-25
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$16-22
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Traveling From Cincinnati to Shelbyville

The journey from Cincinnati, a bustling urban center, to Shelbyville, a charming small town, offers a refreshing contrast filled with vibrant city life and serene countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Shelbyville

Shelbyville's neighborhoods offer diverse attractions, each capturing a slice of local charm.

Downtown Shelbyville
• Vibrant dining scene with local eateries
• Historic architecture and quaint boutiques
East Shelbyville
• Peaceful parks perfect for relaxation
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events
West Shelbyville
• Scenic views along the river
• Art galleries showcasing local artists

Best Times To Visit Shelbyville's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Shelbyville by visiting its attractions during optimal times.

Shelbyville Horse Show
Attend in late summer for the best weather and lively atmosphere.
Tatum Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays for peace and beautiful views.
Historic Downtown
Explore during weekday afternoons to enjoy less crowded streets and shops.

Shelbyville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shelbyville experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year a unique experience. Spring and fall are particularly appealing for visits, as milder temperatures enhance outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Shelbyville

Try the homemade biscuits and gravy at the local eatery, The Lucky Penny, where the warm atmosphere and friendly service offer a cozy, small-town dining experience. This dish showcases the comforting flavors of southern cooking, providing a distinct contrast to the more diverse culinary scene of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati - Shelbyville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cincinnati and Shelbyville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 513-632-7575
Website
go-metro.com

Bus from Government Square Area C to Greyhound Station Arlington Heights

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$781-782
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$7811-783
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Indianapolis Amtrak Station to Louisville, KY

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$7813-75
Contact phone
+1 (502) 585-1234
Website
ridetarc.org

Bus from S 5th @ W Market to Middletown Commons

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$781-782
Contact phone
+1 859-331-8265
Website
tankbus.org

Bus from 4th at Walnut to Florence Hub

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$786-786
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Contact phone
+1 502-636-5511
Website
yellowcablouisville.com

Other from Middletown Commons to Shelbyville

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$787-788

Cincinnati to Shelbyville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cincinnati and Shelbyville offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Cincinnati to Shelbyville, covering a distance of 92 miles in just under 2 hours. Enjoy the scenic drive through the charming countryside of Ohio and Kentucky. 💰 The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from $16 to $22, offering a budget-friendly option to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities. Fuel up your vehicle and set out on this affordable adventure.
Average price
$16 - $22

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cincinnati and Shelbyville is 74 miles, or 92.5 miles by road. If you are traveling from Cincinnati to Shelbyville, it takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes by taking the Line 1 bus and then driving. On the other hand, if you are traveling from Shelbyville to Cincinnati, it takes about 1 hour and 59 minutes by car. However, if you prefer taking the bus, the travel time is significantly longer, with a journey lasting around 9 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cincinnati to Shelbyville is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs around $16-$25. Another cost-effective option is to drive via Florence Hub, which takes around 1 hour and 59 minutes and costs $15-$23. Both of these options provide the quickest and most convenient way to reach Shelbyville from Cincinnati.
The prices of a bus ticket between Cincinnati and Shelbyville range from $77 to $191. The exact price may depend on factors such as the specific bus line, the time of travel, and any promotional offers available. It is recommended to check with the bus company for the most accurate and up-to-date information on ticket prices.
To get from Cincinnati to Shelbyville without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 92 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for this route by car vary from $16 to $22, depending on factors such as fuel costs and tolls.
To travel from Cincinnati to Shelbyville without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and then a bus. This journey usually takes around 9 hours and 13 minutes and costs between $75 and $200. This option provides a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without having to rely on a personal vehicle.
There are several options for accommodation near Shelbyville. There are over 13 hotels available in the area, providing a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $48 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. It is recommended to check individual hotel websites or booking platforms to find the best option that suits your needs.

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