There are 8 ways to get from Cincinnati to Naperville by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain Bnsf
7h 33m$55–78Drive 302.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Napervillecar 302.5 mi
5h 36m$50–73Bus, train via Lafayette
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Lafayette Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
9h 27m$99–158Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
5h 7m$84–562Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CVG - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
5h 40m$64–392Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LEX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
5h 37m$61–292Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
5h 22m$74–386Bus, taxi, line 06 bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus
- Take the taxi from Meijer - Middletown to Marco @ S.R. 48taxi
- Take the bus from Marco @ S.R. 48 to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAY - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
8h 42m$86–315
Cincinnati to Naperville by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Naperville is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Naperville is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs $80 - $600.
The distance between Cincinnati and Naperville is 325 miles. The road distance is 304.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Naperville without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 33m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Cincinnati to Naperville, including transfers.
Naperville is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 2:39 PM in Cincinnati and 1:39 PM in Naperville.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Naperville is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Cincinnati to Naperville.
There are 243+ hotels available in Naperville.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Naperville, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cincinnati to Naperville. However, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Naperville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to Naperville via Lafayette Bus Stop, Lafayette Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 937-425-8300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dayton RTA
Bus from Marco @ S.R. 48 to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Dayton RTA
- Children 0-12
- $0
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1
- Regular 13+
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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