Cheap coach tickets from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH
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Coach from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH. Travelling by coach from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH usually takes around 15 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 14 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 304 mi (489 km)
- Shortest duration
- 14h 5m
- Cheapest price
- RON 293.71
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 2
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Washington DC to Cleveland, OH Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH?
Coach tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH cost about RON 363 when you book at the cheapest time, 25 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 311 to RON 789. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 2 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Cleveland, OH this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 354.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH by month
Taking the coach from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH is usually cheapest in March, when the average ticket price is only RON 258. If you're planning to take the coach from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 454. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 1,004.38 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 15h 18m | RON 511.62 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 16h 36m | RON 512.77 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 511.62.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 coach trips from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH every day, with the average journey taking around 16 hours and 36 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Cleveland, OH usually start from RON 298.49.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH; ticket prices start at RON 301.
Trips per day
3
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 15 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 304 miles from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH. However, the fastest coach only takes 14 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
304
Distance (km)
489
The first coach leaves at 11:50 and the last coach leaves at 23:35. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to Cleveland, OH, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
11:50am
Latest coach
11:35pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Cleveland, OH at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Washington DC



Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Cleveland



An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.
For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Slyman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.
Cleveland’s main coach station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the coach station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Washington DC has two coach stations with service to Cleveland, OH.
All coach stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
Where does the coach arrive in Cleveland, OH?
Main arrival station: E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
All coaches from Washington DC arrive at one main station in Cleveland, OH.
Coach stations in Cleveland, OH:
- E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
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