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Cincinnati, OH, USA to Muskegon, MI, USA from $65: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cincinnati, United States of America
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Muskegon, United States of America

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

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$65 by carBest price
594 kmDistance
5h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cincinnati to Muskegon 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.

Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
11h  38m
Estimated price
$61-156
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Self-Drive
Drive
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$65-100
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Distance: 594 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
15h  31m
Estimated price
$69-166
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Various
Bus
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
15h  6m
Estimated price
$122-373
Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$146-610

Traveling From Cincinnati to Muskegon

Your journey from Cincinnati to Muskegon reveals a transition from the vibrant urban landscape and cultural attractions of Cincinnati to the serene shores and outdoor adventures that Muskegon offers.

Best Neighbourhoods in Muskegon

Muskegon's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Muskegon
• Home to local shops and eateries.
• Hosts numerous festivals and events year-round.
Lake Michigan Shoreline
• Features beautiful beaches and lakeside parks.
• Ideal for water sports and sunset views.
North Muskegon
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
• Offers scenic trails and nature reserves.

Best Times To Visit Muskegon's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Muskegon by visiting these attractions at ideal times.

Pere Marquette Park
Visit early weekday mornings for peaceful beach vibes and fewer crowds.
Muskegon Museum of Art
Late afternoons on weekdays offer quieter visits and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Michigan's Adventure Amusement Park
Arrive on weekdays during the summer for shorter wait times and cooler temperatures.

Muskegon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Muskegon features a humid continental climate, with warm summers perfect for beach activities and cold winters ideal for winter sports. The best times to visit typically fall between late spring and early fall, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience while outdoor adventures abound.

Dining in Muskegon: A Culinary Adventure

Try the locally sourced perch at The Blu Moon, where the fresh flavors of Lake Michigan come alive in a cozy, lakeside setting. This experience contrasts sharply with Cincinnati's rich barbecue culture and offers an opportunity to savor the region’s unique seafood while enjoying stunning waterfront views.

Cincinnati - Muskegon operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$6168-12235

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Muskegon

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$6161-65

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$1225-1221
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from Cincinnati, OH to Detroit, MI

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
$1569-619
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$1565-1566

Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$1223-100
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Plane from Covington (CVG) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$617-618
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Contact phone
+1 616-459-4646

Other from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Muskegon

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$619-1566

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

Traveling between Cincinnati and Muskegon 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 scenic road trip from Cincinnati to Muskegon spanning a picturesque driving distance of 369 miles. Enjoy the journey as you traverse through the heart of the Midwest. 💸 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from $65 to $100 for the road trip from Cincinnati to Muskegon, making it an affordable travel choice for adventurers seeking a budget-friendly excursion. 🌅 Revel in the beauty of the changing landscapes during the 6 hours and 45 minutes drive, culminating in the charming shores of Muskegon where a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration awaits.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 Departing from Cincinnati, passengers will have to take a connecting flight to reach Muskegon, as there are no direct flights available from Covington Airport to Grand Rapids Airport. The quickest option with one stopover typically takes around 2 hours and 59 minutes.
Departure Point
Covington Airport
Arrival Point
Grand Rapids Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 59m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Cincinnati to Muskegon which takes approximately 11 hours and 38 minutes. 💸 The cost of bus tickets between Muskegon and Cincinnati ranges from $61 to $156, offering budget-friendly travel options for passengers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cincinnati and Muskegon is 299 miles. By taking a bus and then a train, it typically takes about 15 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Cincinnati to Muskegon. If you prefer driving, it would take approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes to reach Cincinnati from Muskegon by car. Another option is taking a bus, which would take around 11 hours and 28 minutes to reach Muskegon from Cincinnati.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Cincinnati to Muskegon is by driving, which takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $65-$100 for fuel. This options allows for flexibility and the ability to explore other areas along the way. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly and then take a taxi, which takes about 5 hours and 38 minutes but costs between $190-$600. This option saves time and may be more convenient for those with limited travel time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Muskegon and Cincinnati range from $62 to $158. This price variation may be due to factors such as the time of booking, demand, and availability of seats. It is recommended to book the ticket in advance to secure a better price. Additionally, it is advisable to check with different bus companies for any discounts or promotions that might be available.
To get from Cincinnati to Muskegon without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 369 miles, and it typically takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes to reach Muskegon by car. The cost of the trip by car can range from $65 to $100, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Cincinnati to Muskegon without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 28 minutes, and ticket prices range from $60 to $160. The bus provides a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between Cincinnati and Muskegon usually takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available between Covington Airport and Grand Rapids Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, so it is advisable to check with different airlines or online travel agencies for the most up-to-date prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Muskegon. With over 74 hotels available, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at $46, providing a range of options to suit different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone in Muskegon.