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How to get fromDayton to Great Lakesby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Great Lakes by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Dayton

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    3h 59m
    $34–247

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave EBbus bus Cl
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    8h 51m
    $111–143

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Dayton to Oxfordtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Oxford to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    9h 31m
    $172–320

  4. Drive  288.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Chicagocar car 288.1 mi
    5h 4m
    $53–76

  5. Taxi, bus to Covington, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Dayton to Meijer - Middletowntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus bus
    3. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    5h 31m
    $214–877

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave EBbus bus Cl
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    10h 17m
    $80–120

Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 276.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Great Lakes, MI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. to Congress Plaza & Michigan via South Hub, Meijer - Middletown, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave EB, Cincinnati, Chicago Bus Station, and Jefferson & Harrison in around 10h 17m.

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