There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to Cleveland by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Bus via Columbus
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Chicago
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville / ...
6h 55m$24–97Drive 206.3 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Clevelandcar 206.3 mi
3h 40m$38–55Fly
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DAY - CLE
6h 25m$145–855Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105
7h 5m$42–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian / ...
7h 10m$48–97
Dayton to Cleveland by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Cleveland is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Cleveland is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. and arriving at Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Dayton and Cleveland is 243 miles. The road distance is 207.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Cleveland without a car is to bus via Columbus which takes 6h 55m and costs $24 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Dayton to Cleveland, including transfers.
Dayton to Cleveland bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dayton to Cleveland is to bus via Columbus which takes 6h 55m and costs $24 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $900 and takes 6h 25m.
Dayton to Cleveland bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Cleveland is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Dayton to Cleveland.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.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 Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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