There are 5 ways to get from San Antonio to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dayton
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dayton (DAY)plane SAT - DAY
8h$123–553Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaignbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
29h 23m$211–411Train, bus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
33h 58m$385–785Drive 1,242.7 mi
- Drive from San Antonio to Daytoncar 1,242.7 mi
20h 29m$227–328Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SAT - CMH
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
9h 59m$190–928
San Antonio to Dayton by bus, taxi, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Dayton is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Dayton is to fly which takes 8h and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio to Dayton. However, there are services departing from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 23m.
The distance between San Antonio and Dayton is 1113 miles. The road distance is 1249.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 29h 23m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h to get from San Antonio to Dayton, including transfers.
San Antonio to Dayton bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio station.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Dayton is to fly which takes 8h and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 29h 23m.
San Antonio to Dayton bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign station.
Dayton is 1h ahead of San Antonio. It is currently 12:53 PM in San Antonio and 1:53 PM in Dayton.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via I-35 N Access & Marek St, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Indianapolis Union Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 29h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Dayton is 1250 miles. It takes approximately 20h 29m to drive from San Antonio to Dayton.
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