There are 4 ways to get from Dayton to Springfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane DAY - SGF
6h 32m$88–422Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus
13h 21m$88–187Drive 568.3 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Springfieldcar 568.3 mi
9h 34m$104–150Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus Greyhound US1210
14h 34m$92–187
Dayton to Springfield by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Springfield is to bus via Indianapolis which costs $85 - $190 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Springfield CU Transit Center via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Dayton and Springfield is 559 miles. The road distance is 571.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Springfield without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 13h 21m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Dayton to Springfield, including transfers.
Dayton to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dayton to Springfield is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $85 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 13h 21m.
Dayton to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Springfield is 1h behind Dayton. It is currently 12:55 PM in Dayton and 11:55 AM in Springfield.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Springfield CU Transit Center via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dayton to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dayton to Springfield-Branson National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Springfield is 572 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Dayton to Springfield.
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