There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Bristol by bus, car, plane, taxi, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, INbus Columbus-Chicago
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, INbus Columbus
6h 36m$59–147Drive 180.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to Bristolcar 180.7 mi
4h 12m$33–48Fly to South Bend, taxi
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to South Bend (SBN)plane DAY - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Bristoltaxi
6h 13m$182–802Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
7h 24m$94–182Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhartbus Cleveland
7h 44m$65–132Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAY - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 16m$114–472
Dayton (DAY) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Bristol is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Bristol is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Goshen, IN via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and Fort Wayne, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Dayton and Bristol is 200 miles. The road distance is 181.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Bristol without a car is to bus which takes 6h 36m and costs $55 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Dayton to Bristol, including transfers.
Dayton to Bristol bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Bristol bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Fort Wayne, IN station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Bristol is 182 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Dayton to Bristol.
There are 67+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Bristol, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Bristol via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Fort Wayne, IN, and Goshen, IN in around 6h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Elkhart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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