What is the cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda?

The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda?

The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda is to drive and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $150 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Cincinnati and Bethesda?

No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati - Downtown and arriving at Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW via Columbus, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.

How far is it from Cincinnati to Bethesda?

The distance between Cincinnati and Bethesda is 439 miles. The road distance is 483.9 miles.

How do I travel from Cincinnati to Bethesda without a car?

The best way to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda without a car is to bus which takes 13h 23m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cincinnati to Bethesda bus from?

Cincinnati to Bethesda bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.

Where does the Cincinnati to Bethesda bus arrive?

Cincinnati to Bethesda bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Downtown - Mound St station.

Can I drive from Cincinnati to Bethesda?

Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Bethesda is 484 miles. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Cincinnati to Bethesda.

Where can I stay near Bethesda?

There are 1176+ hotels available in Bethesda.

Cincinnati to Bethesda - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, subway, bus

There are 9 ways to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CVG - DCA
2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platformsubway
3h 47m
$216–1,410
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
2. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
13h 23m
$79–158
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
2. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
14h 31m
$88–175
Drive 481.1 mi
1. Drive from Cincinnati to Bethesdacar 481.1 mi
8h 37m
$88–127
Fly Covington to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CVG - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 24m
$100–664
Fly Covington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CVG - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 25m
$96–1,158
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LEX - DCA
3h 47m
$150–881
Bus, train via Columbus
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
2. Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
15h 6m
$90–173
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2514
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain Cardinal
22h 24m
$117–308

Cincinnati to Bethesda by bus, foot, train, and subway

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22h 24mAverage Duration

$117Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cincinnati to Bethesda.

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Distance: 436.1 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Fort Dr NW+Albemarle St NW via Columbus, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, and Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE in around 13h 23m.

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