Bus Tickets from Chicago, IL to Dayton, OH

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from $75
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: December 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: December 5 at
    Destination city: Dayton
    Destination location: Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: December 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: December 5 at
    Destination city: Dayton
    Destination location: Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: December 5 at
    Destination city: Dayton
    Destination location: Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: December 5 at
    Destination city: Dayton
    Destination location: Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 5 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: December 6 at
    Destination city: Dayton
    Destination location: Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 8:56 PM CST.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Bus Chicago to Dayton: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$116
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure8:25am
Distance352 km
Latest bus departure10:10pm

Chicago to Dayton Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Dayton

  1. How long is the bus trip from Chicago to Dayton?

    The typical travel time from Chicago to Dayton by bus is around 7h 20m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Dayton in 5h 40m

  2. How far is Chicago from Dayton?

    It's about 373 km (232 miles) from Chicago to Dayton.

  3. How many times do buses run from Chicago to Dayton every day?

    A FlixBus bus travels from Chicago to Dayton only once a day, at 8:25am. It typically leaves at 8:25am and is operated by FlixBus.

  4. What are the departure times for the first and last bus from Chicago to Dayton?

    You can catch the first bus starting at 8:25am and the last one until 10:10pm. To ensure a smooth trip, consider arriving at the station early for check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Dayton?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Greater Dayton Trotwood RTA Bus Stop, in Dayton.

  6. What is the cheapest way to travel from Chicago to Dayton?

    The least expensive option to go from Chicago to Dayton would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of $65, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  7. How much does it cost to take the bus from Chicago to Dayton?

    Taking the bus from Chicago to Dayton costs on average $116.

  8. Can I take an overnight bus from Chicago to Dayton?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Chicago until 10:10pm and reaching Dayton on the following day.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$190
12-02
$87
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$59
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12-05
$64
12-06
$68
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Dayton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $59 to $222 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Dayton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $64 which is on 2024-12-05.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to Dayton.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Dayton, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Dayton.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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