There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) by plane, bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
3h 6m$42–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
7h 56m$32–74Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago to Dayton-DAY266.1 mi
5h 50mDrive 266.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY)car 266.1 mi
5h 50m$49–71
Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) is to bus which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $40 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Dayton Airport (DAY). However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Dayton International Airport via Northwest Hub and Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
The distance between Chicago and Dayton Airport (DAY) is 259 miles. The road distance is 267.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY), including transfers.
Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $40 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 56m.
Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton Airport (DAY) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:22 PM in Chicago and 3:22 PM in Dayton Airport (DAY).
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dayton Airport (DAY), USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Barons Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago to Dayton-DAY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY) is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Chicago to Dayton Airport (DAY).
There are 185+ hotels available in Dayton Airport (DAY).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago and Dayton Airport (DAY). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





