There are 7 ways to get from Exton to Dayton by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dayton
best- Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)PHL - DAY
5h 36m$76–377Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationGreyhound US0421
17h 33m$70–140Train, bus via Columbus
- Take the train from Exton Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Columbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
14h 14m$111–188Drive 506.8 mi
- Drive from Exton to Dayton506.8 mi
8h 36m$93–134Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Dayton
- Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY)DCA - DAY
7h 28m$133–1,274Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)PHL - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
8h 36m$140–395Train, bus
- Take the train from Exton Amtrak to HarrisburgKeystone Service
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationGreyhound US0421
15h 4m$79–153
Exton to Dayton by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Exton to Dayton is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Exton to Dayton is to train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Exton to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Exton Square Mall & County Library and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Philadelphia and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.
The distance between Exton and Dayton is 532 miles. The road distance is 509.7 miles.
The best way to get from Exton to Dayton without a car is to train and bus via Columbus which takes 14h 14m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Exton to Dayton, including transfers.
Exton to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Exton to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exton to Dayton is 510 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Exton to Dayton.
There are 173+ hotels available in Dayton.
What companies run services between Exton, PA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 12h 50m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Exton Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Exton Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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