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How to get fromO'Hare to Daytonby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from O'Hare to Dayton by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane ORD - DAY
    4h 5m
    $114–757

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    8h 35m
    $32–107

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    10h 32m
    $94–187

  4. Drive 302.2 mi

    1. Drive from O'Hare to Daytoncar car 302.2 mi
    5h 27m
    $56–80

  5. Bus via Portland

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Portland, INbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Portland, IN to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Chicago
    10h 24m
    $32–127

  6. Train, bus via Riverview @ Dayton Art Institute

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511
    10h 36m
    $94–187

O'Hare to Dayton by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–100 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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