Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH bus

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Compare bus and flight for Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $239. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $239, and a train costs an average of $668.

Distance: 1966 miles (3165 km)

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$255

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$668

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$256

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89h 39m

Average total duration

89h 9m

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30m

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79h 51m

Average total duration

79h 21m

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12h 41m

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9h 41m

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3h 0m

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Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH by bus or flight

Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH

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Buses from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 89h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $239 (€191) but you can travel from only $176 (€141) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1966 miles (3165 km) distance in 87h 25m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $176 (€141)
Distance
1966 miles (3165 km)
Average bus duration
89h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$239 (€191)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
87h 25m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
84 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $176 (€141)

FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH can start from as little as $239 (€191) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH is $255 (€204) ; 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 Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH is 87h 25m to travel the 1966 miles (3165 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 Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to Cincinnati, OH from Seattle, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 87h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Cincinnati, OH including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH.
No, luggage for the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH.
Since neither Seattle, WA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA 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.

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Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Cincinnati, OH

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The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 for your trip from Seattle to Cincinnati.
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Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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