There are 4 ways to get from Dayton to St. Louis by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Dayton to Oxfordtaxi
- Take the bus from Oxford to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
8h 10m$160–240Drive 352.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to St. Louiscar 352.9 mi
6h 1m$65–93Fly from Dayton
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DAY - STL
6h 25m$85–495Bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area Dbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane CVG - STL
7h 25m$195–875
Dayton (DAY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to St. Louis is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to St. Louis is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Dayton and St. Louis is 395 miles. The road distance is 355 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to St. Louis without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Dayton to St. Louis, including transfers.
St. Louis is 1h behind Dayton. It is currently 12:12 PM in Dayton and 11:12 AM in St. Louis.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to St. Louis is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Dayton to St. Louis.
There are 570+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and St. Louis, MO, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Covington to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Oxford to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Meijer - Middletown to Government Square Area D
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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