There are 4 ways to get from Purdue University to Dayton by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514 / ...
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus Cl
7h 4m$89–121Drive 173.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Purdue University to Daytoncar 173.7 mi
3h 11m$30–43Fly
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Dayton (DAY)plane LAF - DAY
8h 11m$53–343Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus
- Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi
7h 27m$161–241
Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purdue University to Dayton is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Purdue University to Dayton is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Purdue University to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd and arriving at Meijer - Middletown via Lafayette Bus Stop and Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Purdue University and Dayton is 231 miles. The road distance is 174.7 miles.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Purdue University to Dayton, including transfers.
Purdue University to Dayton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lafayette Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Purdue University to Dayton is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $350 and takes 8h 11m.
Purdue University to Dayton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cincinnati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purdue University to Dayton is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Purdue University to Dayton.
What companies run services between Purdue University, IN, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Purdue University to Dayton via Lilly Hall on Mitch Daniels Blvd, CityBus Center: BUS215, Lafayette Bus Stop, Cincinnati, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB, and Meijer - Middletown in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Dayton (DAY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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