What is the cheapest way to get from Dayton to Defiance?

The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Defiance is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dayton to Defiance?

The fastest way to get from Dayton to Defiance is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Dayton and Defiance?

No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to Defiance station. However, there are services departing from Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. and arriving at Bryan Amtrak Station via MTS Transit Station, Market Street Station - Area B, Oxford and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.

How far is it from Dayton to Defiance?

The distance between Dayton and Defiance is 232 miles. The road distance is 114.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dayton to Defiance without a car?

The best way to get from Dayton to Defiance without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 53m and costs $140 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Dayton to Defiance?

It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Dayton to Defiance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dayton to Defiance bus from?

Dayton to Defiance bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Oxford station.

Where does the Dayton to Defiance bus arrive?

Dayton to Defiance bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Toledo station.

Can I drive from Dayton to Defiance?

Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Defiance is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dayton to Defiance.

Where can I stay near Defiance?

There are 12+ hotels available in Defiance.

Dayton to Defiance - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Dayton to Defiance by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Meijer - Middletown to Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave EBbus Cl
2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Lima Regional Transit Authoritybus
3. Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi
9h 53m
$146–227
Drive 114.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dayton to Defiancecar 114.1 mi
2h 18m
$21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oxford to Toledobus Bsb 14
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 34m

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Distance: 230.2 mi
Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Defiance, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. to Defiance via 1St @ Central, MTS Transit Station, Market Street Station - Area B, Oxford, Toledo, and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 14h 34m.

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