There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Lorain by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
6h 49m$70–122Drive 176.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to Loraincar 176.9 mi
3h 55m$33–47Fly
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DAY - CLE
6h 8m$147–562Bus via Toledo (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus Greyhound US0164
6h 52m$61–93Bus
- 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 / ...
8h 20m$65–145Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
8h 31m$62–96
Dayton (DAY) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Lorain is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Lorain is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Lorain. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Dayton and Lorain is 249 miles. The road distance is 177.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Lorain without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 49m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Dayton to Lorain, including transfers.
Dayton to Lorain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dayton to Lorain is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Toledo, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 52m.
Dayton to Lorain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Lorain is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Dayton to Lorain.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Lorain, OH, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Lorain via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 6h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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