There are 5 ways to get from Mount Prospect to Dayton by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
4h 49m$103–712Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Chicago
9h 35m$37–100Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
9h 20m$60–112Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511
10h 41m$50–157Drive 309.2 mi
- Drive from Mount Prospect to Daytoncar 309.2 mi
5h 31m$57–82
Mount Prospect to Dayton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Prospect to Dayton is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Prospect to Dayton is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $100 - $750.
The distance between Mount Prospect and Dayton is 284 miles. The road distance is 311 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Prospect to Dayton without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 9h 20m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Mount Prospect to Dayton, including transfers.
Dayton is 1h ahead of Mount Prospect. It is currently 6:50 AM in Mount Prospect and 7:50 AM in Dayton.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Prospect to Dayton is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Mount Prospect to Dayton.
There are 164+ hotels available in Dayton.
What companies run services between Mount Prospect, IL, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
You can take a train from Mt. Prospect to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Chicago OTC, Chicago Train Station, Indianapolis Union Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Mt. Prospect to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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 Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
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
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
- 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
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