There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Boston by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, 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 from Dayton
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)DAY - BOS
5h 43m$142–802Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus StopGreyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to BostonLake Shore Limited
22h 15m$94–442Bus via Vandalia
- Take the bus from Vandalia to New York, NYDayton
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to BostonFlixBus 2611
18h 12m$142–167Drive 804 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Boston804 mi
14h 32m$147–212Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Dayton to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)SDF - BOS
5h 9m$188–531Bus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South StationNew York
22h 41m$96–212
Dayton to Boston by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Boston is to bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Boston is to drive and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Boston. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Boston via Vandalia and New York City Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 12m.
The distance between Dayton and Boston is 731 miles. The road distance is 808.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Boston without a car is to bus via Vandalia which takes 18h 12m and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Dayton to Boston, including transfers.
Dayton to Boston bus services, operated by SkyHorse / Jaguar, depart from Vandalia station.
The best way to get from Dayton to Boston is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Vandalia, which costs $140 - $170 and takes 18h 12m.
Dayton to Boston bus services, operated by SkyHorse / Jaguar, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Boston is 809 miles. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Dayton to Boston.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Boston via Vandalia, New York, NY, and New York City Chinatown in around 18h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dayton to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Dayton to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Dayton to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Dayton to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Vandalia to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
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