The Book Bus Depot

Book Stores
Hours:
10936 Reading Rd, Cincinnati OH 45241

Hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11AM - 3PM
Thursday
11AM - 7PM
Friday
11AM - 3PM
Saturday
10AM - 3PM
Sunday
11AM - 3PM

About The Book Bus Depot

The Book Bus Depot is a beloved community bookstore in Cincinnati, home to the mobile bookstore, The Cincy Book Bus, featuring a 1962 VW bus on wheels. It offers a mix of new and used books, including children’s books, hard-to-find UK imports, collectibles, classics, and works by English authors. The store has a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, with a curated selection that appeals to a variety of interests. Visitors can enjoy browsing, participating in story time for children, or relaxing with a coffee from the nearby coffee shop. The shop is LGBTQ+-friendly and operated entirely by passionate volunteers who care deeply about community and literacy. All profits from sales are used to buy new children’s books for low-income schools and organizations, helping to put books into the hands of kids who need them most. Many visitors appreciate the friendly staff, the sense of community, and the store’s mission to support literacy. Some also enjoy browsing the curated clothing collection while waiting or thinking about which coffee to choose. Overall, The Book Bus Depot is not just a bookstore but a place where every purchase makes a positive impact on the community, making it a true local treasure.

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