There are 9 ways to get from Lake Charles to Dayton by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dayton
best- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Dayton (DAY)plane LCH - DAY
7h 53m$113–505Bus
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus Cl
27h 55m$209–350Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus
- Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi
28h 16m$610–956Drive 949.6 mi
- Drive from Lake Charles to Daytoncar 949.6 mi
17h 56m$174–251Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Covington, bus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Covington (CVG)plane LCH - CVG
- Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus
10h 1m$214–843Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Dayton
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Dayton (DAY)plane LFT - DAY
9h 3m$143–511Bus to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, fly to Dayton
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthurbus
- Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Dayton (DAY)plane BPT - DAY
9h 44m$171–577Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Lake Charles Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus
- Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi
31h 7m$701–1,097Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus Cl
32h 54m$248–395
Lake Charles to Dayton by bus and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Charles to Dayton is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Charles to Dayton is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Charles to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Lake Charles and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB and South Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
The distance between Lake Charles and Dayton is 876 miles. The road distance is 955.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 27h 55m and costs $200 - $350.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Lake Charles to Dayton, including transfers.
Lake Charles to Dayton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lake Charles station.
The best way to get from Lake Charles to Dayton is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $350 and takes 27h 55m.
Lake Charles to Dayton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Dayton is 1h ahead of Lake Charles. It is currently 2:55 AM in Lake Charles and 3:55 AM in Dayton.
What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
American Airlines flies from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Dayton (DAY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Charles to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB, Meijer - Middletown, and South Hub in around 27h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dayton via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lake Charles Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lake Charles to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lake Charles to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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