There are 6 ways to get from Bethesda to Cleveland by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DCA - CLE
3h 43m$127–811Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
11h 37m$42–154Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
11h 22m$52–122Drive 347 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Clevelandcar 347 mi
6h 27m$64–92Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane IAD - CLE
4h 10m$72–445Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BWI - CLE
4h$137–1,057
Bethesda to Cleveland by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Cleveland is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Cleveland is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $120 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW and arriving at Cleveland Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Bethesda and Cleveland is 335 miles. The road distance is 349 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 11h 22m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Bethesda to Cleveland, including transfers.
Bethesda to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Cleveland is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $120 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 11h 22m, you could also train, which costs $40 - $160 and takes 11h 37m.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $40–110
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $50–150
- Business - advance purchase
- $70–310
- Business Class
- $120–350
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bethesda to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Bethesda to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Cleveland is 349 miles. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Bethesda to Cleveland.
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