There are 8 ways to get from Dayton to Lewes by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAY - PHL
- Take a shuttle bus from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
7h 16m$183–775Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
21h 55m$97–181Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Readingbus
- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Wilmingtontrain Wil
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
20h 13m$99–170Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
28h 4m$284–592Drive 561.7 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Lewescar 561.7 mi
10h 26m$103–149Fly Dayton to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAY - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus
8h 58m$156–1,419Fly Dayton to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train, bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DAY - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus
9h 40m$111–1,138Bus to Covington, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CVG - PHL
- Take a shuttle bus from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
10h 24m$243–945
Dayton to Lewes by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Lewes is to bus which costs $95 - $190 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Lewes is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 16m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Lewes. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Savannah Rd @ 3Rd St via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Wilmington Tc and Lewes Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Dayton and Lewes is 608 miles. The road distance is 565 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Lewes without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 13m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Dayton to Lewes, including transfers.
Dayton to Lewes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Lewes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Lewes is 565 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Dayton to Lewes.
There are 377+ hotels available in Lewes.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Lewes, DE, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Savannah Rd @ 3Rd St via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Wilmington Bus Station, Wilmington Tc, and Lewes Transit Center in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Dayton to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Dayton to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Jefferson Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 302-470-6784
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewes Bus
Shuttle from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Lewes Bus
Shuttle from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Lewes Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- 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
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- DART
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 Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Greyhound
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