What is the cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Dayton?

The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Dayton is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 8h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Louis to Dayton?

The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Dayton is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs $60 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between St. Louis and Dayton?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Dayton. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from St. Louis to Dayton?

The distance between St. Louis and Dayton is 358 miles. The road distance is 355 miles.

How do I travel from St. Louis to Dayton without a car?

The best way to get from St. Louis to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $50 - $95.

How long does it take to get from St. Louis to Dayton?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from St. Louis to Dayton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Louis to Dayton bus from?

St. Louis to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.

Bus or fly from St. Louis to Dayton?

The best way to get from St. Louis to Dayton is to bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $50 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $440 and takes 6h 58m.

Where does the St. Louis to Dayton bus arrive?

St. Louis to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.

What is the time difference between St. Louis and Dayton?

Dayton is 1h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 11:23 AM in St. Louis and 12:23 PM in Dayton.

Can I drive from St. Louis to Dayton?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Dayton is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from St. Louis to Dayton.

How do I get a bus ticket from St. Louis to Dayton?

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Where can I stay near Dayton?

There are 174+ hotels available in Dayton.

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Dayton by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
8h 36m
$51–95
Drive 352.9 mi
1. Drive from St. Louis to Daytoncar 352.9 mi
6h 1m
$65–93
Fly to Dayton
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dayton (DAY)plane STL - DAY
6h 58m
$74–434
Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane STL - CMH
2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
7h 21m
$812–980

St. Louis to Dayton by bus and foot (Greyhound)

21Weekly Services

8h 36mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 356 mi
Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dayton (DAY) hourly.

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