There are 4 ways to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton by bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Columbus-Chicago
3h 16m$9–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Dayton77.4 mi
1h 20mDrive 77.4 mi
- Drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Daytoncar 77.4 mi
1h 20m$15–21Line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) to E Main St & S High Stbus 7
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
4h 5m$16–25
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton. However, there are services departing from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport and arriving at Riverview @ Dayton Art Institute via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Dayton is 89 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $9 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton, including transfers.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Dayton.
There are 180+ hotels available in Dayton.
What companies run services between Columbus Airport (CMH), USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $6–40 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 614-228-1776
- Website
- cota.com
Bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) to E Main St & S High St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.cota.com/
- Standard and Frequent
- $2
- Rush Hour
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Dayton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








