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How to get fromChicago to Daytonby plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to Dayton by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Jersey Ave.train train
    3. Take the taxi from Jersey Ave. to Daytontaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $180–935

  2. Drive 774.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Daytoncar car 774.4 mi
    13h 26m
    $142–205

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rt-9 Service Rd At Throckmorton Labus bus 67
    18h 44m
    $187–299

  4. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jersey Ave.train train Nec
    22h
    $343–694

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jersey Ave.train train
    6h 12m
    $242–628

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jersey Ave.train train
    6h 33m
    $252–728

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h
    $198–461

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 20m
    $178–311

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Annandale Squarebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Annandale Square to Daytontaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $244–581

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    7h 22m
    $206–459

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Tre
    25h 15m
    $164–316

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain train Cardinal
    28h 43m
    $369–745

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar140Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 767.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dayton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton via Newark Penn Station and Rt-9 Service Rd At Throckmorton La in around 18h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Dayton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Jersey Ave. in around 22h.

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