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

The cheapest way to get from Independence to Dayton is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Independence to Dayton is to drive and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $140 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Independence and Dayton?

No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Coffeyville and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.

How far is it from Independence to Dayton?

The distance between Independence and Dayton is 681 miles. The road distance is 709.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Independence to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 17h 41m and costs $140 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Independence to Dayton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Independence to Dayton bus from?

Independence to Dayton bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Coffeyville station.

Where does the Independence to Dayton bus arrive?

Independence to Dayton bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.

What is the time difference between Independence and Dayton?

Dayton is 1h ahead of Independence. It is currently 7:49 PM in Independence and 8:49 PM in Dayton.

Can I drive from Independence to Dayton?

Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Dayton is 709 miles. It takes approximately 12h 11m to drive from Independence to Dayton.

Where can I stay near Dayton?

There are 184+ hotels available in Dayton.

Independence to Dayton - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Independence to Dayton by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Taxi to Joplin Regional Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Independence to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)taxi
2. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Dayton (DAY)plane JLN - DAY
10h 5m
$148–476
Drive 705 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Independence to Daytoncar 705 mi
12h 11m
$129–186
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coffeyville to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
17h 41m
$140–266
Taxi, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Independence to Chanutetaxi
2. Take the bus from Chanute to Kansas Citybus
3. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
5. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
22h 5m
$298–565
Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly
1. Drive from Independence to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car
2. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Dayton (DAY)plane ICT - DAY
8h 23m
$144–683
Bus, train via St. Louis
1. Take the bus from Coffeyville to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
20h 1m
$195–381
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Coffeyville to Kansas Citybus
2. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
20h 4m
$191–371

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Dayton (DAY) flights

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9h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 676.9 mi
Duration: 10h 5m

What companies run services between Independence, KS, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Independence to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Coffeyville, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 17h 41m.

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