There are 5 ways to get from Naperville to Dayton by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
8h 56m$62–142Train, bus via Riverview @ Dayton Art Institute
cheapest- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
10h 54m$49–167Drive 306.4 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Dayton306.4 mi
5h 28m$56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)ORD - DAY
5h 55m$82–502Bus
- Take the bus from Naperville Amtrak to ChicagoWaterloo
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationChicago
9h 23m$53–224
Naperville to Dayton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Dayton is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Dayton is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Naperville to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Naperville Amtrak and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Chicago and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Naperville and Dayton is 324 miles. The road distance is 308.2 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Dayton without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Naperville to Dayton, including transfers.
Naperville to Dayton bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Naperville Amtrak station.
Naperville to Dayton bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.
Dayton is 1h ahead of Naperville. It is currently 1:45 AM in Naperville and 2:45 AM in Dayton.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Dayton is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Naperville to Dayton.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Naperville Amtrak to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Chicago, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
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
- $30–75
- 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 Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- 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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $45–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Naperville Amtrak to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $22–35
- Flexible Fares
- $29–45
- 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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