There are 7 ways to get from Dulles to Cincinnati by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)plane IAD - CVG
2h 32m$79–461Subway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Parkersburg, WVbus
- Take the bus from Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station to Athens, Ohio U Baker Centerbus
- Take the bus from Athens to University of Cincinnatibus
16h 35m$65–217Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus
14h 40m$81–168Subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnatibus
16h 46m$129–264Drive 470.5 mi
- Drive from Dulles to Cincinnaticar 470.5 mi
8h 55m$86–124Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG)plane DCA - CVG
4h 30m$146–863Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514 / ...
23h 16m$238–488
Dulles to Cincinnati by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dulles to Cincinnati is to bus which costs $80 - $170 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dulles to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $75 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Dulles to Cincinnati. However, there are services departing from Dulles - Kiss & Fly and arriving at Cincinnati via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Dulles and Cincinnati is 404 miles. The road distance is 473.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dulles to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Dulles to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Dulles to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
The best way to get from Dulles to Cincinnati is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $75 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 14h 40m.
Dulles to Cincinnati bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dulles to Cincinnati is 473 miles. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Dulles to Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Dulles, VA, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Cincinnati via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Morgantown, WV to Parkersburg, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station to Athens, Ohio U Baker Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Athens to University of Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Parkersburg, WV Marathon Station to Athens, Ohio U Baker Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
Bus from Athens to University of Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
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