There are 4 ways to get from Dayton to Sarnia by car, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus, train, car ferry
best- Drive from Meijer @ Executive to Lima Regional Transit Authoritycar
- Take the bus from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Flintbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Drive from Port Huron Station to Algonac, MIcar
- Take the carferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ONcarferry
- Drive from Walpole Island, ON to Sarniacar
12h 54m$144–236Drive 434.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to Sarniacar 434.4 km
4h 32m$87–125Drive, bus, train, car ferry via Dayton International Airport
- Drive from Dayton International Airport to Lima Regional Transit Authoritycar
- Take the bus from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Flintbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Drive from Port Huron Station to Algonac, MIcar
- Take the carferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ONcarferry
- Drive from Walpole Island, ON to Sarniacar
13h 2m$144–236Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave EBbus Cl
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Flintbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationbus
- Drive from Port Huron Station to Algonac, MIcar
- Take the carferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ONcarferry
- Drive from Walpole Island, ON to Sarniacar
17h 43m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Sarnia is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Sarnia is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Dayton and Sarnia is 641 km. The road distance is 434.4 km.
It takes approximately 12h 54m to get from Dayton to Sarnia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Sarnia is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Dayton to Sarnia.
There are 66+ hotels available in Sarnia.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Sarnia, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Dayton to Sarnia. However, you can take the line 19 bus to Meijer @ Executive, drive to Lima Regional Transit Authority, take the bus to Detroit Bus Station, take the bus to Flint, walk to Flint Amtrak Station, take the train to Port Huron Station, drive to Algonac, MI, take the car ferry to Walpole Island, ON, then drive to Sarnia. Alternatively, you can drive from Dayton to Sarnia in around 4h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Meijer - Middletown to Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave EB
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Walpole-Algonac Ferry
Car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Walpole-Algonac Ferry
Car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Walpole-Algonac Ferry
Car ferry from Algonac, MI to Walpole Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- Walpole-Algonac Ferry
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