Bus from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Washington to Cincinnati on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop
Cincinnati Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Union Station
Cincinnati Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Union Station
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Union Station
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Union Station
Cincinnati (Downtown)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Cincinnati

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 14 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just £63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
14h 32mAverage duration
404 milesDistance
59kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£65 - £235Average duration23h 40m
16kg CO₂e
Average price£63 - £111Average duration14h 32m
59kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Cincinnati?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Washington to Cincinnati start from £65. The average price for this route is around £86. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Washington to Cincinnati?

    The average bus journey time from Washington to Cincinnati is 23h 40m, covering a distance of 400 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Washington to Cincinnati route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Cincinnati?

    The earliest bus departs from Washington to Cincinnati at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 17:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Cincinnati?

    A bus journey from Washington to Cincinnati produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Washington to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Cincinnati?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Cincinnati?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
25/11
£76
26/11
£83
Today
£64
28/11
£86
29/11
£145
30/11
£195
01/12
£65
02/12
£65
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £64

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £64 to £240 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £65, which is on 2025-12-01.

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