What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $130 - $700.

How far is it from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB?

The distance between Chicago and Wright-Patterson AFB is 278 miles. The road distance is 299.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB without a car is to bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB?

The best way to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 7h 19m.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Wright-Patterson AFB?

Wright-Patterson AFB is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:38 PM in Chicago and 10:38 PM in Wright-Patterson AFB.

Can I drive from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB.

Where can I stay near Wright-Patterson AFB?

There are 166+ hotels available in Wright-Patterson AFB.

Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)ORD - DAY
3h 28m
$138–665
Drive 297.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Wright-Patterson AFB297.4 mi
5h 14m
$55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationChicago
7h 19m
$69–130
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to IndianapolisCardinal
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationFlixBus 2511
8h 23m
$86–194
Bus via Indianapolis (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union StationGreyhound US0100 / ...
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationGreyhound US0421
7h 47m
$83–124

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) flights

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1h 17mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 276.3 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $28–75 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.

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