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

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Next departures for Cincinnati to Washington on February 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus StopCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Union StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati (Downtown)
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus StopNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 15 hours 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
15h 7mAverage Duration
651 kmDistance
59kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$113 - $303Average Duration1d 3h
17kg CO₂e
Average Price$114 - $141Average Duration15h 7m
59kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Washington start from $113. The average price for this route is around $148. 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 ride from Cincinnati to Washington?

    The average bus travel time from Cincinnati to Washington is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 661 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 18h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cincinnati to Washington?

    The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Washington at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.

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

    A bus trip from Cincinnati to Washington generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02-23
$130
02-24
$107
Today
$107
02-26
$107
02-27
$113
02-28
$107
03-01
$107
03-02
$107
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Feb 24, 2026 with a price of $107

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

You can expect to pay from $107 to $324 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $107 which is on 2026-02-26.

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