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How to get from Dayton to Chicago?

Planning to travel to Dayton from Chicago and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dayton to Chicago, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dayton and Chicago, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Greyhound, FlixBus, AirTran Airways, Delta Air Lines or Frontier Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dayton to Chicago, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dayton Chicago trip.

For your trip from Dayton to Chicago, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dayton to Chicago

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dayton to Chicago, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dayton to Chicago cheap flights

Many flights connect Dayton to Chicago every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Chicago in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dayton to Chicago transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dayton Chicago Travel Information

Departure city
Dayton
United States
Ohio
Destination city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Distance
231 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Dayton to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dayton to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dayton and Chicago that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Greyhound, FlixBus, AirTran Airways, Delta Air Lines or Frontier Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dayton and Chicago with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dayton and Chicago

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dayton to Chicago?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dayton to Chicago, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dayton and Chicago is the fastest way to travel the 231 mi between Dayton and Chicago.
Prices Airline tickets from Dayton to Chicago can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Chicago often have to arrive at Dayton airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Dayton to Chicago have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dayton to Chicago?
Price The price of bus tickets from Dayton to Chicago are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Chicago (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Dayton and Chicago, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Dayton and Chicago are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dayton to Chicago are mostly much slower than trains to Chicago to cover the 231 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Dayton-Chicago buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Dayton? Where do I arrive in Chicago?

Departure airports in Dayton

James Cox Dayton International
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Chicago arrival bus stations

Union Station
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Chicago Arrival Airports

Midway International
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O'Hare International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Dayton to Chicago

Have you decided to travel from Dayton to Chicago and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Dayton to Chicago trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Dayton-Chicago tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Chicago on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Dayton-Chicago ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Chicago.
  • 2. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Dayton to Chicago. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Chicago, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Dayton and Chicago with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Chicago.

Bus Dayton Chicago

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Dayton-Chicago varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Dayton-Chicago bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Dayton and Chicago are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Dayton from Chicago varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Chicago, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dayton-Chicago bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Dayton and Chicago usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus trip between Dayton and Chicago usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Chicago for your travel date.

Bus companies Dayton Chicago

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Airlines Dayton Chicago

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