What is the cheapest way to get from Dayton to State College?

The cheapest way to get from Dayton to State College is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dayton to State College?

The fastest way to get from Dayton to State College is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Dayton and State College?

No, there is no direct bus from Dayton to State College. However, there are services departing from Riverview @ Dayton Art Institute and arriving at State College via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Columbus and State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.

How far is it from Dayton to State College?

The distance between Dayton and State College is 369 miles. The road distance is 388.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dayton to State College without a car?

The best way to get from Dayton to State College without a car is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs $60 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Dayton to State College?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Dayton to State College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dayton to State College bus from?

Dayton to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Dayton to State College?

The best way to get from Dayton to State College is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $200 and takes 11h 48m.

Where does the Dayton to State College bus arrive?

Dayton to State College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.

Can I drive from Dayton to State College?

Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to State College is 389 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Dayton to State College.

Where can I stay near State College?

There are 52+ hotels available in State College.

Dayton to State College - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dayton to State College by plane, bus (Flixbus), 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 Dayton (DAY) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane DAY - SCE
6h 44m
$106–569
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511
2. Take the bus from Columbus to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2640
11h 48m
$62–199
Drive 386.3 mi
1. Drive from Dayton to State Collegecar 386.3 mi
7h 3m
$71–102
Bus via Pittsburgh
1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
12h 55m
$69–177
Bus via Pittsburgh #2
1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0421
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh to State Collegebus Fab605
13h 53m
$107–182

Dayton to State College by bus and foot (Flixbus)

6Weekly Services

11h 48mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dayton to State College.

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Distance: 366.9 mi
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and State College, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverview @ Dayton Art Institute to State College via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Columbus, and State College in around 11h 48m.

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