Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

Cheapest price on Sep 06

$127

Average ticket price on Sep 06

$128

Fastest journey on Sep 06

19 h 50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 06

1 d 1 h 45 m

Buses on Sep 06

5

Distance

1309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound · · ·
    7:20 AM28h55
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    1:15 PMCincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
    $1271One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    7:15 AM19h50
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    4:05 AMCincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus
    7:20 AM29h00
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    1:20 PMCincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus
    7:20 AM29h35
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    1:55 PMCincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    7:00 PM21h25
    Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
    5:25 PMCincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $150 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $150, while a train costs an average of $403.

Distance: 813 miles (1309 km)

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Driving

$150

Average price

Cheapest

$278

Average price

$403

Average price

$192

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 44m

Average total duration

19h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

35h 14m

Average total duration

34h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 42m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH is a bus with an average price of $150.

This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH:

A bus is $127 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $278.

A bus is $253 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH costing on average $403.

The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 43m.

Other travel options to Cincinnati, OH take longer:

Bus takes on average 19h 14m.

Train takes on average 34h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $150 compared to roughly $192 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42. The journey takes 19h 14m versus 13h 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
19h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
29h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
21h25
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$116

Live departures

Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 7:15 AM Dallas, TX
19h50
4:05 AM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH1 transfer
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus7:20 AM Dallas, TX
29h00
1:20 PM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH3 transfers
Greyhound · · +FlixBusFlixBus7:20 AM Dallas, TX
29h35
1:55 PM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH3 transfers
Greyhound · · · 7:20 AM Dallas, TX
28h55
1:15 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Dallas, TX
26h05
2:05 PM Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Dallas, TX
26h25
2:25 PM Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH2 transfers
Greyhound · 7:00 PM Dallas, TX
21h25
5:25 PM Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH1 transfer

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Why should you book Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) offer buses services from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) to find the best option for your trip from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH

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Buses from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 19h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $105 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest bus covers the 813 miles (1309 km) distance in 19h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
813 miles (1309 km)
Average bus duration
19h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$105
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
19h 35m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OHYou can travel by bus between Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH with Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for as low as $105. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$105
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Duration
22h 54m
Cheapest Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Price
$314
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Cincinnati, OH

Discover the best of Cincinnati, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cincinnati, OH trip today.

  • Must visit

Cincinnati Art Museum

A major art museum with broad global collections, strong Cincinnati ties, and free admission, set in scenic Eden Park.

  • Must visit

Cincinnati Museum Center

A family-focused museum inside Union Terminal featuring Cincinnati history, natural history, and rotating science and culture exhibits.

  • Must visit

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

A nationally significant museum preserving Underground Railroad history through immersive exhibits on freedom and civil rights.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels are often cheaper than larger metros, dining is mid-priced, and public transit is limited so rideshares or parking can add costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is good.

FAQs: Bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cincinnati, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $105 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH is $150 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH is 19h 35m to travel the 813 miles (1309 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 7:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH which require at least one change with Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH, you can count on Greyhound, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for the best way to get you to Cincinnati, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Cincinnati, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Dallas, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX, Dallas Downtown . When arriving in Cincinnati, OH , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH, Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati), OH, Cincinnati, Gilbert Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OH, Covington, Transit Center, KY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station, OH, located 12 away from the city centre.
A trip to Cincinnati, OH from Dallas, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Cincinnati, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Cincinnati, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit tickets or goods. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH

Most Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH buses use the Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station to Cincinnati, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Cincinnati, Short Vine St (University of Cincinnati). Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Cincinnati, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dallas
Arrival bus stations in Cincinnati

Which Dallas, TX station do buses to Cincinnati, OH leave from?

Buses from Dallas, TX to Cincinnati, OH leave from Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dallas, TX city centre at Dallas, 205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus StationDallas, 205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station from Dallas city centre

Bus009 · 41m · $4 · every ~8 min
009 · 43m · $4 · every ~8 min

Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several fast food options nearby

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.

Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station)Market Center, 4301 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) from Dallas city centre

Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) is 6 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:

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Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) bus station facilities and services

Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Accessible for people with disabilities.

Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep EllumDallas, 205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum from Dallas city centre

Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:

TramBlue, Green, Orange, Red · 8m · $4 · every ~8 min

Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum bus station facilities and services

Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.

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