There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to Reading by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAY - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus
7h$137–724Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Readingbus FlixBus N2642
12h 20m$87–152Drive 489 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Readingcar 489 mi
8h 29m$90–129Fly 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 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus
8h 34m$168–818Fly 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 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus
9h 16m$128–557
Dayton to Reading by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Reading is to bus which costs $85 - $160 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Reading is to fly and bus which takes 7h and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Reading. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Reading via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Dayton and Reading is 564 miles. The road distance is 491.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Reading without a car is to bus which takes 12h 20m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Dayton to Reading, including transfers.
Dayton to Reading bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton to Reading bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Reading is 492 miles. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Dayton to Reading.
There are 58+ hotels available in Reading.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Reading, PA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Reading 5 times a week. Tickets cost $85–150 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- 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
- $70–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Dayton to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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