There are 10 ways to get from Tampa to Dayton by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Dayton
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dayton (DAY)plane TPA - DAY
7h 39m$79–414Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus Cl
24h 44m$185–308Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Tampa to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus
- Drive from Lima Regional Transit Authority to Meijer @ Executivecar
41h 3m$886–1,359Drive 946 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Daytoncar 946 mi
16h 14m$173–250Fly Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane TPA - CMH
- Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar
6h 21m$120–630Fly Tampa to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane TPA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Daytoncar
6h 37m$150–747Fly Tampa to Covington, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Covington (CVG)plane TPA - CVG
- Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus
7h 28m$185–732Line 300 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Dayton
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Dayton (DAY)plane PIE - DAY
6h 15m$87–427Line 300 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Covington, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Covington (CVG)plane PIE - CVG
- Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus
- Take the taxi from Meijer - Middletown to Daytontaxi
8h 2m$188–785Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Covington, bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Covington (CVG)plane SRQ - CVG
- Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus
9h 26m$275–1,198
Tampa to Dayton by bus and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Dayton is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Dayton is to line 300 bus and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via Atlanta Bus Station, Cincinnati, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB and 1St @ Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 44m.
The distance between Tampa and Dayton is 863 miles. The road distance is 951.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 24h 44m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Tampa to Dayton, including transfers.
Tampa to Dayton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Dayton is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs $75 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 24h 44m.
Tampa to Dayton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Dayton is 952 miles. It takes approximately 16h 14m to drive from Tampa to Dayton.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via Atlanta Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB, Meijer - Middletown, and 1St @ Central in around 24h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Tampa to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tampa to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tampa to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tampa to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Tampa to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Tampa to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Tampa to Dayton via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tampa to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Tampa to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Dayton via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Tampa to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lima Regional Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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