There are 8 ways to get from Dayton to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DAY - LAX
9h 24m$169–715Bus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2d$382–722Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief / ...
2d 4h$730–1,602Drive 2,167 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Los Angelescar 2,167 mi
34h 30m$396–572Fly Dayton to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DAY - BUR
10h 11m$278–1,112Bus to Covington, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CVG - LAX
10h 14m$230–735Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IND - LAX
10h 47m$171–507Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CMH - LAX
10h 42m$322–1,265
Dayton to Los Angeles by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Los Angeles is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $550 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Dayton and Los Angeles is 1966 miles. The road distance is 2179.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $380 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Dayton to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Dayton to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dayton to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $750 and takes 2 days 0h.
Dayton to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Los Angeles is 3h behind Dayton. It is currently 6:43 AM in Dayton and 3:43 AM in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Los Angeles Union Station via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Dayton to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Dayton to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Dayton to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Dayton to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Dayton to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Covington to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $400–600
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://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
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