There are 10 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Dayton by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)SFO - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
12h 28m$205–811Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)SFO - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
12h 26m$179–800Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Station
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
2d 13h$231–574Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
2d 14hDrive 2,355.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Dayton2,355.9 mi
37h 5m$430–621Fly Sonoma County Airport to Dayton
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Dayton (DAY)STS - DAY
9h 13m$284–1,254Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Covington, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Covington (CVG)SFO - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
12h 52m$296–780Train, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Dayton
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Dayton (DAY)SMF - DAY
14h 47m$346–1,453Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Dayton
- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Dayton (DAY)OAK - DAY
12h 24m$294–1,263Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)SFO - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
15h 25m$197–697
Santa Rosa to Dayton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Dayton is to bus which costs $230 - $600 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Dayton is to fly which takes 9h 13m and costs $280 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Dayton is 2296 miles. The road distance is 2369.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $230 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Santa Rosa to Dayton, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Dayton bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Santa Rosa station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Dayton is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $230 - $600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $280 - $1,300 and takes 9h 13m.
Santa Rosa to Dayton bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.
Dayton is 3h ahead of Santa Rosa. It is currently 5:13 AM in Santa Rosa and 8:13 AM in Dayton.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Dayton (DAY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Dayton via Indio/Palm Springs, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Dayton via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Dayton via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Boise, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Kansas City, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Dayton via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–2,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
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
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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
- $120–410
- 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
- $35–70
- 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
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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