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

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There are 5 ways to get from Charleston to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Dayton

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane CHS - DAY
    6h 46m
    $67–353

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 36m
    $122–271

  3. Drive 658.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Daytoncar car 658.3 mi
    11h 19m
    $121–174

  4. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane CHS - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 27m
    $80–647

  5. Bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0641S
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110 / ...
    27h 21m
    $151–296

Charleston to Dayton by bus and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 23h 36m.

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