There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Dayton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Dayton
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dayton (DAY)plane SEA - DAY
10h 8m$138–558Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
2d 5h$623–1,364Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
2d 5h$422–810Drive 2,306.4 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Daytoncar 2,306.4 mi
37h 12m$421–608Fly to Covington, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Covington (CVG)plane SEA - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
11h 9m$268–1,125Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SEA - CMH
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
10h 56m$185–833Fly to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SEA - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
11h 20m$185–761
Seattle to Dayton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Dayton is to fly which costs $130 - $600 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Dayton is to fly which takes 10h 8m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Seattle and Dayton is 1998 miles. The road distance is 2319.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Dayton without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Seattle to Dayton, including transfers.
Seattle to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Dayton is to fly which takes 10h 8m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 2 days 5h.
Seattle to Dayton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Dayton is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 2:31 AM in Seattle and 5:31 AM in Dayton.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Dayton (DAY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dayton via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- 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
- $55–110
- 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
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Dayton is 2320 miles. It takes approximately 37h 12m to drive from Seattle to Dayton.
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