There are 10 ways to get from Austin to Dayton by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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.
Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dayton
best- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dayton (DAY)plane GRK - DAY
7h 24m$109–459Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza 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
27h 17m$175–358Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin 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
34h 18m$381–772Drive 1,165.6 mi
- Drive from Austin to Daytoncar 1,165.6 mi
19h 9m$213–308Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dayton (DAY)plane AUS - DAY
8h 5m$133–654Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane AUS - CMH
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
8h 26m$220–1,079Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Covington (CVG)plane AUS - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
8h 55m$203–922Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane AUS - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
9h 26m$218–952Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
31h 9m$240–437Train, bus via Toledo
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
38h 18m$471–965
Austin to Dayton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Dayton is to bus via Nashville which costs $170 - $360 and takes 27h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Dayton is to drive and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Dayton. However, there are services departing from 303 7th/San Jacinto and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 17m.
The distance between Austin and Dayton is 1068 miles. The road distance is 1172.4 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Dayton without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 27h 17m and costs $170 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Austin to Dayton, including transfers.
Austin to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
The best way to get from Austin to Dayton is to bus via Nashville which takes 27h 17m and costs $170 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 8h 5m.
Austin to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Dayton is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 6:44 AM in Austin and 7:44 AM in Dayton.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from 303 7th/San Jacinto to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 27h 17m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dayton (DAY) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
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