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About the Region
About the Region > Getting Around Cincinnati USA

Driving

Cincinnati USA is less than a half day car ride and a two hour flight from 60% of the U.S. population.  Interstates I-75, I-71 and I-74 link Cincinnati USA to the continental U.S.

Walking

Getting around Downtown Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky by foot is fast and enjoyable.  Take a stroll across the Ohio River on the Purple People or Roebling Suspension Bridges.  Both provide pedestrians stunning views and convenient access to the region’s most popular venues on the Riverfront including restaurants, Great American Ballpark, Newport on the Levee and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. 

Taxi


Cincinnati Taxi Companies

Community Yellow Cab

513/241-2100 ,  513/241-2100, or 513/721-2100 , 513/721-2100 
(dual licensed in Ohio & in Kentucky)

Towne Cab

513/761-7700 , 513/761-7700

United Cab Co.

513/251-1155, 513/251-1155     

CC Rider    513/787-7025 Provides wide taxi van services, Cincinnati city tours. 


Kentucky Taxi Companies

Community Yellow Cab

859/727-2900, 859/727-2900, or 859/261-4400 , 859/261-4400  (dual licensed in Ohio & in Kentucky; vans are available)

Bus


METRO (Ohio)
Metro is Southwest Ohio's fixed route bus service with a mission to provide cost-effective, efficient, quality transportation options. Metro service operates 365 days a year from approximately 4 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. each and every day.
Phone: (513) 621-4455
Website:http://www.sorta.com/
Maps & Schedules: http://www.go-metro.com/maps.html
Fares: http://www.go-metro.com/fares.html

Metro Rt. 1 – The One for Fun is a bus line that travels to arts, parks, museums and entertainment venues from the Cincinnati Museum Center through downtown to the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Click here to see a route map in a new window.

TANK (Northern Kentucky)
The Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) has provided transit services to Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties as well as downtown Cincinnati since 1973. TANK operates 27 routes, through 19 Park & Ride locations, 365 days a year.
Phone: (859) 331-TANK
Website: http://www.tankbus.org/
Maps & Schedules:http://www.tankbus.org/
Fares: http://www.tankbus.org/Fares/BuyPasses/tabid/155/

The Southbank Shuttle Trolley travels the riverfront cities of Newport, Covington and downtown Cincinnati, making travel between entertainment venues, sports arenas, shopping and dining favorites and cultural destinations so easy!  Click here for hours and schedule information.

Air Transportation


The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is one of the world's fastest growing and most modern airports and consistently recognized for its high level of customer satisfaction. Home to a major international hub of Delta Air Lines, the worlds largest airline. 

  • CVG offers nearly 200 daily departures
  • More than 80 non-stop destinations
  • Non-stop service to several international destinations
  • CVG is a Delta Airlines hub
  • Service by 10 airlines

Located three miles southeast of Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport is a public airport owned by the city of Cincinnati.  The airport serves private aircraft and the fleets of most local corporations.

VIP Travel For The Cost Of Commercial! Ultimate Air Shuttle provides jet shuttle service from Cincinnati's Lunken Airport to New York City (via Morristown, NJ), Chicago, IL (via Midway Airport) and Washington D.C. (via Dulles Airport), and service to/from Columbus, In. to Detroit Mi.

Drive time to Nearby Regional Airport Options

Lunken Field (LUK):

3 minutes from downtown

Dayton, Ohio (DAY):

1 hour

Lexington, KY (LEX):

1 hour 30 minutes

Louisville, KY (SDF):

1 hour 40 minutes

Columbus, OH (CMH):

1 hour 50 minutes

 

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