There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to Lake Geneva by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAY - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
6h 34m$100–331Drive 359 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to Lake Genevacar 359 mi
6h 40m$66–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus Columbus-Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
11h 26m$108–155Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain
13h$133–235Bus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2511
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus Milwaukee
11h 48m$105–151
Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Lake Geneva is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Lake Geneva is to fly and train which takes 6h 34m and costs $100 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at East Troy Airport Park and Ride via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and Milwaukee, WI - Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Dayton and Lake Geneva is 347 miles. The road distance is 361.1 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Lake Geneva without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 26m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Dayton to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Dayton to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
Lake Geneva is 1h behind Dayton. It is currently 10:03 PM in Dayton and 9:03 PM in Lake Geneva.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Lake Geneva is 361 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Dayton to Lake Geneva.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Lake Geneva via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Milwaukee, WI - Airport, and East Troy Airport Park and Ride in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Irving Park to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago OTC to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
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