There are 9 ways to get from Modesto to Dayton by bus, plane, car, train, subway, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dayton
best- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dayton (DAY)plane SMF - DAY
12h 5m$142–580Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Dayton
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dayton (DAY)plane OAK - DAY
10h 59m$140–613Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Drive from N Murray Hill Rd & Beacon Hill Rd to Daytoncar
2d 14h$476–716Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletownbus Cl
2d 15hDrive 2,319 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Daytoncar 2,319 mi
37h 26m$424–612Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Dayton
- Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Dayton (DAY)plane SJC - DAY
12h 18m$149–573Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SFO - CMH
- Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar
11h 10m$196–492Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)plane SFO - CVG
- Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus
12h 6m$271–654Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, taxi
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SFO - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Oxfordbus
- Take the taxi from Oxford to Daytontaxi
13h 58m$338–913
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Dayton is to bus and BART and fly and drive which costs $190 - $500 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Dayton is to bus and fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Modesto and Dayton is 2112 miles. The road distance is 2332.5 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Dayton without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Modesto to Dayton, including transfers.
Dayton is 3h ahead of Modesto. It is currently 2:37 PM in Modesto and 5:37 PM in Dayton.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Dayton is 2333 miles. It takes approximately 37h 26m to drive from Modesto to Dayton.
There are 177+ hotels available in Dayton.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Modesto to Dayton. However, you can take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, walk to Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, take the line 11 bus to 7Th St & Capitol Ave, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Dayton (DAY), walk to Dayton International Airport, then take the line 43 bus to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B.. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Dayton via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, S 3Rd St & E Main St, and N Murray Hill Rd & Beacon Hill Rd in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Boise, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Ontario/San Bernardino, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Martin Luther King Dr & Jefferson Ave WB to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
Bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
- Website
- StanRTA
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- StanRTA
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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