The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH
Cheapest price
$258
Average price
$321
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
1 d 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1137 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH will cost around $321 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $258.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM22h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:30 AMDayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH$2581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus+
10:00 PM26h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:30 AMDayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH$3851One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM22h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:30 AMDayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH$2581One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus+
10:00 PM26h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:30 AMDayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH$3851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Boston, MA to Dayton, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a flight costs an average of $269.
Distance: 706 miles (1137 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$203 Average price Cheapest | $374 Average price | $163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 46m Average total duration Fastest 7h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH:
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH costing on average $374 (€306).
Other travel options to Dayton, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 5m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Boston, MA to Dayton, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $287 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 22h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 26h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $196 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Dayton, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Dayton, OH buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 10:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 26h30 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 22h00 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH
Buses from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $109 (€89) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 706 miles (1137 km) distance in 22h 15m.
Distance 706 miles (1137 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€89) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 22h 15m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Dayton, OHYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Dayton, OH with Greyhound for as low as $109 (€89). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dayton, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Dayton, OH
Most Boston, MA to Dayton, OH buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Dayton, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
Getting to Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern) from Dayton city centre
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