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How to get fromOakland to Daytonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dayton

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane SFO - DAY
    9h 59m
    $123–475

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus bus Cl
    2d 11h
    $476–719

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville 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
    2d 13h
    $1,436–2,187

  4. Drive  2,347.4 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Daytoncar car 2,347.4 mi
    36h 58m
    $429–619

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SFO - CMH
    2. Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar car
    8h 48m
    $189–481

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SFO - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    9h 44m
    $264–643

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Covington (CVG)plane plane OAK - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    10h 52m
    $288–1,036

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi taxi
    11h 36m
    $331–902

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Dayton

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane OAK - DAY
    9h 1m
    $137–608

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dayton (DAY) flights

Calendar122Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,089.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 59m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cincinnati, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB, Meijer - Middletown, and 1St @ Central in around 2d 11h.

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