What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Dayton?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Dayton is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Dayton?

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Dayton is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $170 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Charlottesville and Dayton?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Dayton?

The distance between Charlottesville and Dayton is 363 miles. The road distance is 432.3 miles.

How do I travel from Charlottesville to Dayton without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Dayton without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 53m and costs $70 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Dayton?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Charlottesville to Dayton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Dayton bus from?

Charlottesville to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.

Bus or fly from Charlottesville to Dayton?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Dayton is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 18h 3m.

Where does the Charlottesville to Dayton bus arrive?

Charlottesville to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Charlottesville to Dayton?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Dayton is 432 miles. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Charlottesville to Dayton.

Where can I stay near Dayton?

There are 177+ hotels available in Dayton.

Charlottesville to Dayton - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to Dayton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Dayton (DAY)plane CHO - DAY
5h 35m
$175–941
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
15h 53m
$74–238
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
18h 3m
$100–238
Drive 429.8 mi
1. Drive from Charlottesville to Daytoncar 429.8 mi
7h 35m
$79–114

Charlottesville (CHO) to Dayton (DAY) flights

72Weekly Planes

5h 12mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Distance: 361.3 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Dayton (DAY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 18h 3m.

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