There are 7 ways to get from Waco to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Waco
best- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Dayton (DAY)plane ACT - DAY
7h 26m$130–498Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Dayton (DAY)plane DFW - DAY
7h 51m$98–448Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
24h 21m$156–309Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Take the train from Dallas to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
30h 27m$321–692Drive 1,065.2 mi
- Drive from Waco to Daytoncar 1,065.2 mi
17h 36m$195–281Bus
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
29h 27m$285–348Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
32h 27m$340–733
Waco to Dayton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waco to Dayton is to bus via Nashville which costs $150 - $310 and takes 24h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Waco to Dayton is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Waco to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Waco Bus Stop and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 21m.
The distance between Waco and Dayton is 957 miles. The road distance is 1071.4 miles.
The best way to get from Waco to Dayton without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 24h 21m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Waco to Dayton, including transfers.
Waco to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waco Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Waco to Dayton is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 24h 21m.
Waco to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Dayton is 1h ahead of Waco. It is currently 3:02 AM in Waco and 4:02 AM in Dayton.
What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
American Airlines flies from Waco (ACT) to Dayton (DAY) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waco Bus Stop to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 24h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waco to Dayton via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Waco to Dayton via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Waco to Dayton via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Waco to Dayton is 1071 miles. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Waco to Dayton.
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