There are 7 ways to get from Downingtown to Dayton by train, plane, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)plane PHL - DAY
6h 1m$93–493Train, bus via Harrisburg
cheapest- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
14h 23m$81–173Drive 502 mi
- Drive from Downingtown to Daytoncar 502 mi
8h 53m$92–133Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY)plane DCA - DAY
7h 35m$129–1,227Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dayton (DAY)plane IAD - DAY
7h 57m$94–1,006Train, bus
- Take the train from Downingtown to Jefferson Stationtrain Pao
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus
- Take the bus from Reading to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
16h 53m$82–138Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
17h 28m$86–161
Downingtown to Dayton by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Dayton is to train and bus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Dayton is to train and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $90 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Downingtown to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 28m.
The distance between Downingtown and Dayton is 537 miles. The road distance is 504.9 miles.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Dayton without a car is to train and bus via Harrisburg which takes 14h 23m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Downingtown to Dayton, including transfers.
Downingtown to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Downingtown to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Dayton is 505 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Downingtown to Dayton.
There are 174+ hotels available in Dayton.
What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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