There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)ORD - DAY
3h 38m$88–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationChicago
8h 51m$52–194Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union StationGreyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationGreyhound US0421
7h 56m$89–183Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to IndianapolisCardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationFlixBus 2511
8h 23m$86–214Drive 297.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB297.9 mi
5h 15m$55–79
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $85 - $320.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Wright-Patterson AFB is 279 miles. The road distance is 299.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 7h 56m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $85 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 7h 56m.
Wright-Patterson AFB is 1h ahead of Chicago Union Station. It is currently 9:19 AM in Chicago Union Station and 10:19 AM in Wright-Patterson AFB.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB.
There are 109+ hotels available in Wright-Patterson AFB.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Wright-Patterson AFB via Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Northwest Hub, and Brandt Pike @ 4430 Brandt Pike in around 7h 56m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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