What is the cheapest way to get from Dayton to Galena?

The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Galena is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dayton to Galena?

The fastest way to get from Dayton to Galena is to fly and drive which takes 7h 31m and costs $120 - $750.

How far is it from Dayton to Galena?

The distance between Dayton and Galena is 462 miles. The road distance is 453.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Dayton to Galena?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Dayton to Galena, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dayton and Galena?

Galena is 1h behind Dayton. It is currently 11:38 PM in Dayton and 10:38 PM in Galena.

Can I drive from Dayton to Galena?

Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Galena is 454 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Dayton to Galena.

Where can I stay near Galena?

There are 100+ hotels available in Galena.

Dayton to Galena - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Galena by plane, car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DAY - MLI
2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
7h 53m
$94–477
Bus, drive via Chicago
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
15h 10m
$71–151
Bus, train, drive
1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
5. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
17h 17m
$134–275
Drive 451.2 mi
1. Drive from Dayton to Galenacar 451.2 mi
8h 4m
$83–119
Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive
1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DAY - MSN
2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar
7h 31m
$129–728
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
15h 29m
$90–150

Dayton (DAY) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

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6h 2mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dayton to Galena.

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Distance: 459.4 mi
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dayton to Galena. However, you can take the line 43 bus to Dayton International Airport, walk to Dayton (DAY) airport, fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Galena via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, University at East Campus, and Northern Lights at Epic Staff C in around 15h 10m.

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