What is the distance between San Francisco and Cincinnati?

San Francisco and Cincinnati are 2039 miles (3289 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Francisco to Cincinnati?

If you're headed to Cincinnati from San Francisco, chances are that your bus will depart from Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus San Francisco to Cincinnati from $360 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Francisco to Cincinnati on November 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:45am	San Francisco Bus Station	2d 14h	4:15am	Cincinnati Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:40am	409 Townsend St, SF	2d 13h	4:15am	Cincinnati Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	5:30pm	Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)	2d 20h	5:10pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	No tags
	10:40pm	San Francisco Bus Station	2d 15h	5:10pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	11:25pm	409 Townsend St, SF	2d 14h	5:10pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	No tags

Get from San Francisco to Cincinnati

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $360, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 5hAverage Duration

2035 milesDistance

82kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound

3.5/587,359 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,249 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in San Francisco and Cincinnati?

Stops in San Francisco

A - Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)

B - Powell Station

C - Union Square Hilton

D - San Francisco Greyhound Station

E - 444 Townsend St.

Stops in Cincinnati

A - Greyhound Station

B - Northland Blvd

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Francisco, US to Cincinnati by bus

What is the distance between San Francisco and Cincinnati?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Francisco to Cincinnati?

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