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How to get fromPortland to Daytonby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Dayton by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Dayton

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Dayton (DAY)planePDX - DAY
    9h 27m
    $335–1,405
  2. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Indianapolis (IND)planePDX - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    10h 33m
    $221–942
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationbusChicago
    2d 6h
    $276–1,903
  4. Drive 2,330.8 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Daytoncar2,330.8 mi
    37h 10m
    $426–615
  5. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)planePDX - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    12h 10m
    $247–1,003
  6. Fly to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Covington (CVG)planePDX - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
    11h 4m
    $348–1,472

Portland to Dayton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Dayton (DAY) every 2 hours.

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