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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Cincinnati to Cleveland. Traveling by bus from Cincinnati to Cleveland usually takes around 9 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 35 minutes.
Distance | 222 mi (358 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 35m |
Cheapest price | HUF 10,901.82 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Cleveland?
Bus tickets for a trip from Cincinnati to Cleveland cost HUF 12,538.18 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Cincinnati to Cleveland in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 26,545 to HUF 30,909. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 26, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Cleveland this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 29,818.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 16 days in advance to save HUF 17,621.82 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Cincinnati to Cleveland?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Cincinnati to Cleveland that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Barons Bus Lines usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Barons Bus Lines | 7 | 9h 25m | HUF 30,618.18 |
Greyhound | 1 | 8h 5m | HUF 16,498.18 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Cincinnati to Cleveland from HUF 25,455. There are 7 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Cincinnati to Cleveland and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Cleveland. In Cincinnati, Barons Bus Lines departs to Cleveland from 109 Seventh St W and one other station. In Cleveland, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Bus Terminal - 1465 Chester Ave .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Cincinnati to Cleveland takes 9 hours and 25 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Cleveland in 5 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 7 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Cleveland.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 1 bus trips from Cincinnati to Cleveland every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Cleveland usually start from HUF 10,902.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 222 miles from Cincinnati to Cleveland. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Cincinnati to Cleveland at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Cincinnati to Cleveland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Cincinnati to Cleveland every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Cincinnati to Cleveland; ticket prices start at HUF 37,090.91.
City Information
Cincinnati
A city famous for its idyllic beauty and quaint quarters, Cincinnati is the destination for tourists who wish to stay away from a large crowd. On a bright sunny day in Cincinnati, head over to Eden Park. Encompassing over 183 acres of green space and tree groves, the park lives up to its name, and there are some scenic ponds where you can unwind as well as take a few amazing pictures. Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum might sound like a scary place to visit, but its tranquility and amazing landscape design, which was ahead of its time, will make it worth the while to check it out. For those who still crave some liveliness, watching a game at the Great American Ball Park, home of the oldest professional baseball team, the Cincinnati Reds, will be an unforgettable experience.
Cincinnati features a very diverse food scene in spite of its German roots. If you are looking to try out some refreshing Mediterranean dishes, head over to Abigail Street, one of the local favorites. For authentic German dishes, the door at Mecklenburg Gardens welcomes you.
There’s not a central bus station in the city, as each of the different bus carriers serving Cincinnati operates out of a different location. The principal Amtrak train station is the Union Terminal on Western Ave. Cincinnati is served by Amtrak’s Cardinal line. The city’s main airport is the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, which is located in Hebron, Kentucky.
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, Sylman’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 bus 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 bus 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 bus leave from in Cincinnati?
Main departure station: 109 Seventh St W
Cincinnati has two bus stations with service to Cleveland.
All bus stations in Cincinnati:
109 Seventh St W
University of Cincinnati - 2985 Short Vine St
Where does the bus arrive in Cleveland?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Terminal - 1465 Chester Ave
Cleveland’s Bus Terminal at 1465 Chester Ave opened in 1948 amid wide celebration for its unique Streamline Moderne design. The aerodynamic architectural style, typical of Greyhound’s stations in big cities across the country, landed this station in the US National Register of Historic Places. Although the station was opened for Greyhound service, today, the station also serves Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Jefferson Lines. Vending machines and a snack bar in the station give you a chance to fuel up or take a short walk to one of several nearby cafés. The station sits in the heart of downtown Cleveland, and the Amtrak station is only 1 mile away.
All bus stations in Cleveland:
Bus Terminal - 1465 Chester Ave
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