There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Dayton
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Dayton (DAY)plane PHX - DAY
8h 11m$322–1,402Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
39h 3m$174–400Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
45h 57m$226–1,500Drive 1,802.3 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Daytoncar 1,802.3 mi
29h 14m$329–476Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane PHX - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
9h 19m$295–1,290Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PHX - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
9h 7m$208–689Fly to Covington, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Covington (CVG)plane PHX - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
9h 46m$244–1,154Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PHX - SDF
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus
- Take the taxi from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Daytontaxi
9h 59m$482–791Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
2d 18h
Phoenix to Dayton by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Dayton is to bus which costs $170 - $400 and takes 39h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Dayton is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $320 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via St Louis Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 3m.
The distance between Phoenix and Dayton is 1626 miles. The road distance is 1812.8 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 39h 3m and costs $170 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Phoenix to Dayton, including transfers.
Phoenix to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Dayton is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $320 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $400 and takes 39h 3m.
Phoenix to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Dayton is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 10:58 PM in Phoenix and 12:58 AM in Dayton.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 39h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Phoenix to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- 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 Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- 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
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- 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 Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11–85
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 Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Taxi Cincinnati
- Phone
- +1 513-400-4251
- Website
- yellowtaxicincinnati.com
Towne Taxi
- Phone
- +1 513-761-7700
- Website
- townetaxiinc.com
Riverfront Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 513-886-0256
- Website
- riverfronttaxicincinnati.com
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