Find coaches from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati

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Next departures from San Diego to Cincinnati on 3 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Bus Stop
Cincinnati Bus StationCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Greyhound Bus Stop
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Cincinnati Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to Cincinnati

Bus
Average priceUS$128 - US$453Average duration2d 6h
75kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$266 - US$500Average duration3d 8h
274kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Cincinnati

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
2d 6hAverage duration
US$128Cheapest ticket
75kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$145
Average bus trip duration2d 6h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure07:35
Distance1869 miles
Latest bus departure19:35

San Diego to Cincinnati Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from San Diego to Cincinnati.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from San Diego to Cincinnati.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from San Diego to Cincinnati, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - Cincinnati

  1. How far is Cincinnati from San Diego by coach?

    The distance between San Diego and Cincinnati by coach is approximately 1870 miles (3016 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from San Diego to Cincinnati without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati was searched and found on 3 Oct 2025 with a price of US$201

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$201 to US$308 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$201, which is on 2025-10-03.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Cincinnati?

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