Bus Tickets from Chicago to Dayton

Next departures

Next departures for Chicago to Dayton on November 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    		Dayton Trotwood Bus StationCheapest
    FlixBus
      		Downtown Greyhound Station
      		Dayton Trotwood Bus StationFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Downtown Greyhound Station
        		Dayton Trotwood Bus StationNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		Downtown Greyhound Station
          		Dayton Trotwood Bus StationNo tags
          FlixBus
            		Downtown Greyhound Station
            		7581 Old Troy Pike, Huber HightsNo tags

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            Get from Chicago to Dayton

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            13bus per day
            7h 20mAverage Duration
            226 milesDistance
            9kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Chicago to Dayton: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price$53
            Average bus trip duration7h 20m
            Number of daily buses13
            Earliest bus departure5:45am
            Distance226 miles (364 km)
            Latest bus departure11:50pm

            Chicago to Dayton Bus

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            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            10/30
            $41
            10/31
            $55
            Today
            $46
            11/02
            $37
            11/03
            $31
            11/04
            $25
            11/05
            $34
            11/06
            $38
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Dayton was searched and found on Nov 4, 2025 with a price of $25

            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 $25 to $110 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 $25 which is on 2025-11-04.

            Usually Greyhound 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.

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            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling 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 bus 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 travelers 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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