There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Covington (CVG)DCA - CVG
4h 28m$185–1,108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtown
13h 23m$89–228Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cincinnati Union TerminalCardinal
14h 32m$90–500Drive 490.9 mi
- Drive from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal490.9 mi
8h 51m$90–130Subway 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 Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Covington (CVG)IAD - CVG
4h 59m$95–613Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Covington (CVG)BWI - CVG
4h 46m$100–1,150
Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $180 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Cincinnati Union Terminal. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Museum Center via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Columbus - Downtown - Mound St and Central Ave & 7Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Cincinnati Union Terminal. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Washington and Cincinnati Union Terminal is 433 miles. The road distance is 493.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 13h 23m and costs $85 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal, including transfers.
Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $180 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $230 and takes 13h 23m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $500 and takes 14h 32m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Cincinnati Union Terminal, OH, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Covington (CVG) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Museum Center via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Columbus - Downtown - Mound St, Cincinnati - Downtown, and Central Ave & 7Th St in around 13h 23m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Cincinnati Union Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- 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
- 48 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Cincinnati - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cincinnati Union Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal is 494 miles. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Washington to Cincinnati Union Terminal.
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