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How to get fromLos Angeles to Daytonby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Dayton

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane LAX - DAY
    9h 36m
    $130–565

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2d 2h
    $348–557

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2d 2h
    $606–1,338

  4. Drive  2,161 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Daytoncar car 2,161 mi
    34h 45m
    $395–570

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Dayton

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane BUR - DAY
    9h 44m
    $139–561

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LAX - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 34m
    $197–640

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LAX - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 42m
    $221–583

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LAX - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 48m
    $196–425

Los Angeles to Dayton by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,954.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to 3Rd @ Perry via St Louis Bus Station and Salem Av @ Greyhound in around 2d 2h.

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