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

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There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Dayton

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane SMF - DAY
    8h 45m
    $464–1,905

  2. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SMF - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 52m
    $266–1,007

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station 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 St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $532–768

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2d 9h
    $785–1,613

  5. Drive 2,267.5 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Daytoncar car 2,267.5 mi
    35h 34m
    $414–598

  6. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SMF - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 21m
    $271–1,180

Sacramento to Dayton by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$532Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,015.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dayton (DAY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 2d 2h.

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