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Interactive museum on the Thoroughbred industry with hands-on exhibits, galleries, and programs that explain Kentucky horse culture.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €74
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €74
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:05 PM 3h30 Dayton, OH 7:35 PM Lexington, KY €74 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:05 PM 3h30 Dayton, OH 7:35 PM Lexington, KY €74 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY
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Buses from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 2:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY.
Cheap bus tickets from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY is €27 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY leaves at 2:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €24 |
Live departures
Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM Dayton, OH | 3h30 | 8:35 PM Lexington, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KYYou can travel by bus between Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY with Greyhound for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€17
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Dayton, OH and Lexington, KY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Lexington, KY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dayton, OH and Lexington, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Lexington, KY
Things to do in Lexington, KY
Discover the best of Lexington, KY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lexington, KY trip today.
- Recommended
University of Kentucky Art Museum
University art museum with rotating exhibitions, modern and historical works, and thoughtful galleries near downtown Lexington.
- Recommended
Aviation Museum of Kentucky
Specialized museum preserving Kentucky military aviation history with aircraft displays, artifacts, and veteran-focused interpretation.
- Must visit
Distillery District
Revived mixed-use district with murals, shops, events, and public spaces that showcase Lexington's creative and social energy.
- Recommended
Jacobson Park
Large city park with walking trails, sports areas, gardens, and frequent public events in a central Lexington setting.
- Recommended
Cheapside Park
Downtown square framed by historic buildings, fountains, and event space, ideal for walking and orienting yourself in the city center.
- Gluten-free
Kentucky Barbecue Mutton
Chopped or sliced smoked mutton, usually from older sheep, with a peppery dip. A classic of Kentucky barbecue, especially in western parts of the state.
- Gluten-free
Country Ham With Red-Eye Gravy
Pan-fried country ham served with a red-eye gravy made from coffee and drippings. A longtime Kentucky breakfast staple with a salty, robust flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kentucky Spoonbread
A spoonbread-style corn pudding with a soft, soufflé-like texture. It is strongly associated with Kentucky home cooking and Southern restaurant menus.
Carson's Food & Drink
Lively Southern restaurant serving Kentucky classics, bourbon drinks, and regional ingredients in a polished but relaxed downtown space.
Josie's Restaurant
Beloved local breakfast and lunch spot known for hearty Southern comfort food and a busy, casual neighborhood atmosphere.
Red State BBQ
Historic barbecue restaurant known for burgoo, smoked meats, and Kentucky sides in a casual, old-school setting.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while car-based transport can add costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually round up or add 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card tip prompts.
Plan your visit to Lexington, KY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lexington, KY.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Lexington, KY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's important to avoid leaving valuables in plain sight and to use well-lit, populated parking areas. Travelers should also be aware of common scams such as overpriced taxi services or unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dayton, OH and Lexington, KY.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY
Most Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY buses use the to Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dayton, OH and Lexington, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dayton
Arrival bus stations in Lexington
Which Lexington, KY station do buses from Dayton, OH arrive at?
Buses from Dayton, OH to Lexington, KY arrive at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station). Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 5 miles (9 km) from Lexington, KY city centre.
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station)477 NW New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40511, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Lexington city centre
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 9 km from Lexington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3 · 1h 15m · €1 · every ~3 min
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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