What is the cheapest way to get from Illinois to Dayton?

The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Dayton is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Illinois to Dayton?

The fastest way to get from Illinois to Dayton is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $35 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Illinois and Dayton?

No, there is no direct bus from Illinois to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at 3Rd @ Perry via Salem Av @ Greyhound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Illinois to Dayton?

The distance between Illinois and Dayton is 279 miles. The road distance is 289.8 miles.

How do I travel from Illinois to Dayton without a car?

The best way to get from Illinois to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Illinois to Dayton?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Illinois to Dayton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Illinois to Dayton bus from?

Illinois to Dayton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.

Bus or fly from Illinois to Dayton?

The best way to get from Illinois to Dayton is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $35 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h.

Where does the Illinois to Dayton bus arrive?

Illinois to Dayton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Illinois and Dayton?

Dayton is 1h ahead of Illinois. It is currently 5:01 AM in Illinois and 6:01 AM in Dayton.

Can I drive from Illinois to Dayton?

Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Dayton is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Illinois to Dayton.

Where can I stay near Dayton?

There are 173+ hotels available in Dayton.

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There are 4 ways to get from Illinois to Dayton by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
4h 32m
$40–277
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Chicago / ...
8h
$46–67
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
8h 50m
$66–142
Drive 288.1 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Daytoncar 288.1 mi
5h 8m
$53–76

Illinois to Dayton by bus

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Distance: 277 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $28–75 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.

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