There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
best- Drive from Dayton to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LEX - DTW
3h 56m$115–636Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
6h 56m$36–66Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dayton to Detroit-DTW193.7 mi
3h 13mDrive 193.7 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW)car 193.7 mi
3h 13m$36–52Line 08 bus, bus, bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hubbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane CVG - DTW
6h 5m$912–1,322Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 16m$49–84
Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Lafayette & Sixth and Michigan & Cass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Dayton and Detroit Airport (DTW) is 434 miles. The road distance is 194.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW), including transfers.
Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW) is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Dayton to Detroit Airport (DTW).
There are 525+ hotels available in Detroit Airport (DTW).
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Detroit Airport (DTW), USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Covington to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
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 Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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
- Phone
- +1 937-425-8300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dayton RTA
Bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Northwest Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Dayton RTA
- Children 0-12
- $0
- Seniors 65+ and disabled
- $1
- Regular 13+
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 513-632-7575
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Metro
Bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area B
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- Go Metro
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area B
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dayton to Detroit-DTW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dayton and Detroit Airport (DTW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














