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How to get fromMankato to Daytonby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Mankato to Dayton by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Dayton

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane MSP - DAY
    7h 58m
    $93–509

  2. Bus to Rochester, fly to Dayton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane RST - DAY
    9h 23m
    $78–399

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 45m
    $139–224

  4. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 31m
    $182–459

  5. Drive  717.1 mi

    1. Drive from Mankato to Daytoncar car 717.1 mi
    12h 16m
    $131–189

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane MSP - FWA
    3. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 5m
    $124–568

  7. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MSP - CMH
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 50m
    $440–1,114

  8. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MSP - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 5m
    $474–1,157

  9. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSP - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 14m
    $540–1,080

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 28m
    $155–372

  11. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Mankato, MN to Mall of Americabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 2m
    $141–256

Mankato to Dayton by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration18h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 671.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Mankato, MN, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Mankato to 3Rd @ Perry via Rochester, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Salem Av @ Greyhound in around 18h 45m.

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