Cheap bus tickets from Cleveland to Erie

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Bus from Cleveland to Erie: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Cleveland to Erie. Traveling by bus from Cleveland to Erie usually takes around 8 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance
94 mi (151 km)
Shortest duration
8h 40m
Cheapest price
$50.00
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
Barons Bus Lines
Bus lines
1

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Cleveland to Erie Bus Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Cleveland to Erie?

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Cleveland to Erie.

Bus
Train
Avg. Price$50.00Avg. Price$30.36Cheaper
Daily Trips1Daily Trips2
Duration8h 40mDuration1h 28mFaster
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Price trends for buses from Cleveland to Erie

Average bus ticket prices from Cleveland to Erie by travel date

$60$40$20SepOct

Prices as travel date approaches

$50$40$30$20$10010

What bus companies travel from Cleveland to Erie?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cleveland to Erie. Barons Bus Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Barons Bus Lines18h 40m$50.00
  • Book Barons Bus Lines from Cleveland to Erie from $50. Typically there is one Barons Bus Lines schedule per day from Cleveland to Erie and you can expect on average to pay $50 for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Erie. In Cleveland, Barons Bus Lines departs to Erie from Cedar University Circle). In Erie, Barons Bus Lines arrives at 8030 Perry Hwy.

    An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Cleveland to Erie takes 8 hours and 40 minutes.

    On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $50 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Erie.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Cleveland to Erie

There is usually only one bus per day from Cleveland to Erie. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Cleveland to Erie; ticket prices start at $25.

Trips per day

1

Direct trips

0

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 94 miles from Cleveland to Erie. 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.

Distance (mi)

94

Distance (km)

151

There is usually only one bus per day from Cleveland to Erie. It leaves the station in Cleveland at 12:35pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

Earliest bus

12:35pm

Latest bus

12:35pm

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Erie. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Cleveland

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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.

Erie

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Named for the Great Lake it sits upon, Erie is one of Pennsylvania's most picturesque cities. Erie is about halfway between Buffalo and Cleveland and about two hours north of Pittsburgh.

One of the most popular spots to visit, Presque Isle State Park, is a curved peninsula that extends into Lake Erie and creates 11 miles of beaches. Swim on the beaches, birdwatch near some of its lagoons, or tour the Presque Isle Lighthouse for a full day of lakeside exploring. Then, head up to the Port Erie Bicentennial Tower on the bayfront for epic panoramic views of the park and lake beyond.

Discover the city's buzzing nightlife by visiting downtown Erie, where you'll find numerous restaurants, bars, and clubs. Go big with a concert at Erie Insurance Arena, or watch a horse race at the Presque Isle Downs & Casino.

Barons Bus Lines and Jefferson Lines provide affordable bus transportation from Erie to Cleveland, Columbus, Buffalo, and beyond. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited runs from Chicago through Erie, onward to Boston and New York City. Erie International Airport has a handful of flights to Charlotte and Chicago, but if you're flying from Erie, you'll find more destinations available from Buffalo or Cleveland's airports.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Cleveland?

Main departure station: Cedar University Circle)

Most buses depart from the main station in Cleveland.

All bus stations in Cleveland:

  • Cedar University Circle)

Where does the bus arrive in Erie?

Main arrival station: 8030 Perry Hwy

All buses from Cleveland arrive at one main station in Erie.

All bus stations in Erie:

  • 8030 Perry Hwy

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