What is the cheapest way to get from Salem to Dayton?

The cheapest way to get from Salem to Dayton is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salem to Dayton?

The fastest way to get from Salem to Dayton is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Salem and Dayton?

No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Orleans, IN and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Indianapolis Union Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Salem to Dayton?

The distance between Salem and Dayton is 203 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.

How do I travel from Salem to Dayton without a car?

The best way to get from Salem to Dayton without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 46m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Salem to Dayton?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Salem to Dayton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salem to Dayton bus from?

Salem to Dayton bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Orleans, IN station.

Where does the Salem to Dayton bus arrive?

Salem to Dayton bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

Can I drive from Salem to Dayton?

Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Dayton is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Salem to Dayton.

Where can I stay near Dayton?

There are 163+ hotels available in Dayton.

Salem to Dayton - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Salem to Dayton by taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Salem to Louisville, KY Bus Stationtaxi
2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
3. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
5h 46m
$117–177
Drive 160.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salem to Daytoncar 160.1 mi
3h 24m
$30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Orleans, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Evansville
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
6h 40m
$105–147

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Distance: 201.7 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Salem, Washington County, IN, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Salem to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Orleans, IN, Indianapolis Union Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 6h 40m.

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