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How to get fromDeKalb to Daytonby train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from DeKalb to Dayton by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus bus Cl
    11h 49m
    $114–164

  2. Line 12 bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Dayton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Locust St. at 2nd St. - EB Stop #623 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662bus bus
    2. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane ORD - DAY
    7h 18m
    $46–283

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi taxi
    12h 47m
    $230–364

  4. Drive  341.5 mi

    1. Drive from DeKalb to Daytoncar car 341.5 mi
    6h 14m
    $63–90

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus bus Cl
    11h 54m
    $89–130

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MDW - CMH
    3. Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar car
    7h 58m
    $106–599

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ORD - CMH
    3. Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar car
    8h 19m
    $576–949

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane ORD - FWA
    3. Drive from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Daytoncar car
    8h 17m
    $58–301

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    9h 25m
    $222–851

  10. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MDW - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    9h 11m
    $232–401

DeKalb to Dayton by bus and taxi

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 49m

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Dekalb to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via Chicago Bus Station, Cincinnati, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB, Meijer - Middletown, and 1St @ Central in around 11h 54m.

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