There are 4 ways to get from Dayton to Lake Erie by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Columbus
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Chicago
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville / ...
6h 32m$25–95Drive 390.2 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Buffalocar 390.2 mi
6h 50m$72–103Bus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
6h 42mBus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian / ...
7h 11m$63–120
Dayton to Lake Erie by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Lake Erie is to bus via Columbus which costs $25 - $95 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Lake Erie is to bus via Columbus which takes 6h 32m and costs $25 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Lake Erie. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Superior Av & East Roadway via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Chester Av & E 13Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Dayton and Lake Erie is 228 miles. The road distance is 392.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Lake Erie without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 6h 32m and costs $25 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Dayton to Lake Erie, including transfers.
Dayton to Lake Erie bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Lake Erie bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Lake Erie is 392 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Dayton to Lake Erie.
There are 43+ hotels available in Lake Erie.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Lake Erie, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Superior Av & East Roadway via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station, and Chester Av & E 13Th St in around 6h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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