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How to get fromDurham to Daytonby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dayton

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane RDU - DAY
    7h 37m
    $52–335

  2. Bus via Charleston

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charleston, WVbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 1m
    $72–192

  3. Drive 477.6 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Daytoncar car 477.6 mi
    8h 23m
    $88–126

  4. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Dayton

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane CLT - DAY
    8h 4m
    $100–428

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane RDU - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 3m
    $209–630

  6. Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Covington, bus, line 08 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Covington (CVG)plane plane RDU - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Northwest Hub to Ludlow @ 2Ndbus bus
    8h 55m
    $352–723

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 22m
    $62–137

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 2m
    $102–247

Durham to Dayton by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Ludlow @ 2Nd via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Charleston Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 15h 1m.

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