There are 7 ways to get from Lawrence to Dayton by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lawrence to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Dayton (DAY)plane MHK - DAY
7h 21m$198–1,125Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
13h 28m$80–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Chicago
18h 35m$112–229Drive 632.1 mi
- Drive from Lawrence to Daytoncar 632.1 mi
10h 45m$116–167Bus to Kansas City, fly
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dayton (DAY)plane MCI - DAY
8h 40m$233–1,316Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
14h 15m$84–225Train, bus via Indianapolis
- Take the train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
19h 37m$128–269
Lawrence to Dayton by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lawrence to Dayton is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lawrence to Dayton is to drive and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $190 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lawrence to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Lawrence Bus Stop and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via St Louis Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Lawrence and Dayton is 778 miles. The road distance is 635.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lawrence to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Lawrence to Dayton, including transfers.
Lawrence to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lawrence Bus Stop station.
Lawrence to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Dayton is 1h ahead of Lawrence. It is currently 6:14 PM in Lawrence and 7:14 PM in Dayton.
Yes, the driving distance between Lawrence to Dayton is 636 miles. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Lawrence to Dayton.
What companies run services between Lawrence, KS, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lawrence Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–90
Bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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