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How to get fromKansas City to Daytonby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kansas City to Dayton by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Dayton

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane MCI - DAY
    7h 33m
    $92–552

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi taxi
    14h 31m
    $235–430

  3. Train, bus, taxi via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi taxi
    18h 31m
    $287–604

  4. Drive  593.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Daytoncar car 593.3 mi
    10h 3m
    $109–157

  5. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MCI - CMH
    2. Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar car
    7h 32m
    $138–728

  6. Fly to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MCI - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    8h 45m
    $213–930

  7. Fly to Indianapolis, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MCI - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi taxi
    8h 52m
    $730–1,189

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus bus
    17h 59m
    $122–219

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain 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
    18h
    $197–420

Kansas City to Dayton by bus and taxi

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 602 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Miami Station C, Market Street Station - Area B, MTS Transit Station, and 1St @ Central in around 17h 59m.

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