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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Dayton by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Dayton

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane YOW - DAY
    7h 59m
    $85–425

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 3m
    $166–495

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2710
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110
    18h 36m
    $103–172

  4. Drive  671 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Daytoncar car 671 mi
    12h 28m
    $154–222

  5. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane YOW - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 29m
    $97–570

Ottawa to Dayton by train, car, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 600.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Dayton, OH, USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Dayton (DAY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Detroit Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 18h 36m.

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