There are 4 ways to get from Dayton to Davis by plane, bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)DAY - SMF
10h 49m$369–1,613Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
cheapest- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)DAY - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Take the train from Richmond to Davis
12h 39m$224–892Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2511
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DavisCalifornia Zephyr
2d 12h$500–3,192Drive 2,282.9 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Davis2,282.9 mi
35h 30m$417–602
Dayton to Davis by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Davis is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 35h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Davis is to fly which takes 10h 49m and costs $360 - $1,700.
The distance between Dayton and Davis is 2041 miles. The road distance is 2296.2 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Davis without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $500 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Dayton to Davis, including transfers.
Davis is 3h behind Dayton. It is currently 2:36 PM in Dayton and 11:36 AM in Davis.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Davis is 2296 miles. It takes approximately 35h 30m to drive from Dayton to Davis.
There are 196+ hotels available in Davis.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Davis, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Dayton (DAY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Dayton to San Francisco International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dayton to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dayton to San Francisco International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Dayton to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dayton to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Dayton to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Dayton to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–3,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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