There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to Portage by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, INbus Columbus-Chicago
7h 51m$72–112Drive 235.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to Portagecar 235.4 mi
5h 7m$43–63Fly Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAY - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
5h 39m$78–386Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
8h 12m$68–103Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Drive from Dayton to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunestrain
6h 13m$104–425
Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Portage is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Portage is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Portage. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Gary, IN via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Dayton and Portage is 285 miles. The road distance is 236.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Portage without a car is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Dayton to Portage, including transfers.
Dayton to Portage bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Portage bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Gary, IN station.
Portage is 1h behind Dayton. It is currently 2:47 AM in Dayton and 1:47 AM in Portage.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Portage is 237 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Dayton to Portage.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Portage, IN, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, IN once daily. Tickets cost $26–70 and the journey takes 6h. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Portage/Ogden Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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 Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $29–45
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