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How to get fromDayton to Amherstby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Amherst by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Dayton

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane DAY - BDL
    9h 39m
    $109–619

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    21h 32m
    $246–511

  3. Bus via Union Station Bay 10 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Springfield Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    22h 13m
    $137–236

  4. Drive 751.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Amherstcar car 751.5 mi
    13h 54m
    $138–199

  5. Line 08 bus, bus, bus to Covington, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus bus
    4. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane CVG - BDL
    5. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Springfieldtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Community Health Ctrbus bus
    10h 54m
    $260–530

  6. Line 08 bus, bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane CMH - BDL
    4. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Springfieldtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Union Station Bay 10 to Academy of Musicbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Amherst Community Health Ctrbus bus
    10h 50m
    $172–669

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    25h 53m
    $127–264

Dayton to Amherst by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Amherst College via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, New York Midtown, Springfield Union Station, Union Station Bay 10, and Academy of Music in around 22h 13m.

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