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How to get fromSan Jose to Daytonby plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Dayton by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dayton

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane SJC - DAY
    8h 43m
    $124–554

  2. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus bus Cl
    2d 15h
    $1,409–2,257

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    4. Drive from N Murray Hill Rd & Beacon Hill Rd to Daytoncar car
    2d 16h
    $462–724

  4. Drive  2,381.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Daytoncar car 2,381.8 mi
    37h 35m
    $435–628

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SFO - CMH
    3. Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar car
    9h 9m
    $214–548

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SJC - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    10h 25m
    $266–982

  7. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane plane SFO - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    10h 5m
    $259–650

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dayton (DAY) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,048.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dayton (DAY) every 4 hours.

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