Bus Chicago to Dayton, OH - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Dayton, OH from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$41

tomorrow

$44

Monday

$39

Tuesday

Wednesday

$37

Thursday

$39

Friday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 50m	7:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/25/2026 7:40:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
	FlixBus	6h 15m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/25/2026 7:15:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 50m	7:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/26/2026 7:40:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
	FlixBus	6h 15m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/26/2026 7:15:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 50m	7:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/27/2026 7:40:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
	FlixBus	6h 15m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/27/2026 7:15:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	5h 50m	7:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike	Economy	$37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/29/2026 7:40:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $37 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
FlixBus	6h 15m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike	Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/29/2026 7:15:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
FlixBus	5h 40m	11:30 AM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	6:10 PM	Dayton, OH	Northwest Hub Transit Center	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/29/2026 11:30:00 AM to Northwest Hub Transit Center, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Greyhound US	6h 5m	2:45 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	9:50 PM	Dayton, OH	Northwest Hub Transit Center	Economy	$62	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/29/2026 2:45:00 PM to Northwest Hub Transit Center, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 9:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Greyhound US	10h 55m	11:10 PM	Chicago	Union Station	11:05 AM	Dayton, OH	Northwest Hub Transit Center	Economy	$78	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/29/2026 11:10:00 PM to Northwest Hub Transit Center, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $78 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	5h 50m	7:40 PM	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$39	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/30/2026 7:40:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
	FlixBus	6h 15m	7:15 PM	Chicago	Downtown Bus Station	2:30 AM	Dayton, OH	Old Troy Pike		Economy	$42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Bus Station, Chicago (USA) at 7/30/2026 7:15:00 PM to Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH is $37 on 7/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Dayton, OH

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Dayton, OH are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily buses from Chicago to Dayton, OH. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Chicago and Dayton, OH.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 13 buses from Chicago to Dayton, OH, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Dayton, OH, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 3 times every day by bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Dayton, OH starting from $37!

Cheapest Bus	$37
Fastest Bus	6h 40m
Earliest Bus	7:15 PM
Latest Bus	7:40 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	232.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Dayton, OH

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Dayton, OH: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$41

Sunday 07/26

$44

Monday 07/27

$39

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$40

Thursday 07/30

$39

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$41

Sunday 08/02

$51

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

$39

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$39

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$43

Sunday 08/09

$43

Monday 08/10

$38

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

$40

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Dayton, OH

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Dayton, OH, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $37, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $43.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Dayton, OH, with $37. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $62.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Dayton, OH

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Dayton, OH in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Dayton, OH are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Dayton, OH

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Dayton, OH.

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Bus Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

Old Troy Pike

Old Troy Pike 7581

Bus Stop

Northwest Hub Transit Center

Shiloh Springs Rd 2075

South Town Center

Miamisburg-Centerville Rd (At the 725 S.R. SAKE Japanese steakhouse) 2146

Mound @ Germantown Bus Stop

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Dayton, OH? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Dayton, OH? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Dayton, OH bus

How much does a Chicago Dayton, OH bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $37 and takes 6h 50m to reach Dayton, OH. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Dayton, OH?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $37 and $86. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Dayton, OH.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Dayton, OH each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Dayton, OH bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Dayton, OH take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $40. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH?

The earliest bus arriving in Dayton, OH from Chicago starts at 7:15 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Dayton, OH starts at 7:40 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Dayton, OH route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Dayton, OH?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Dayton, OH by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Dayton, OH bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Dayton, OH bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Dayton, OH bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Dayton, OH on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Dayton, OH

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chicago and to Dayton, OH

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chicago and to Dayton, OH. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!