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How to get fromCalifornia to Daytonby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from California to Dayton by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly San Diego International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SAN - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 2m
    $312–982

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LAX - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 51m
    $236–918

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2d
    $350–651

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2d 2h
    $767–1,523

  5. Drive 2,161 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Daytoncar car 2,161 mi
    34h 44m
    $395–570

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LAX - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 25m
    $347–1,290

  7. Fly San Diego International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SAN - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 32m
    $240–760

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LAX - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 49m
    $381–784

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SFO - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 49m
    $280–840

  10. Fly San Diego International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SAN - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 53m
    $236–776

  11. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 21m
    $329–768

California to Dayton by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$350Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,053.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between California, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 2d.

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