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National Museum of the United States Air Force
Extensive aviation museum with historic aircraft, space exhibits, presidential planes, and immersive galleries at Wright-Patterson AFB.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$138
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$185
Fastest journey on Sep 19
13 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
Distance
871 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Dayton, OH will cost around $185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 buses from New York, NY to Dayton, OH, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 871 km distance in an average of 14 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Dayton, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $162 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $162, while a flight costs an average of $581.
Distance: 541 miles (871 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$162 Average price Cheapest | $581 Average price |
15h 49m Average total duration 15h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Dayton, OH:
A bus is $419 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Dayton, OH costing on average $581.
Other travel options to Dayton, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 19m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 24h31 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 24h31 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Dayton, OH buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· + FlixBus | 11:00 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 25h30 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 11:59 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 24h31 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 3 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 18h40 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 15h00 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 9:30 AM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 15h00 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 9:55 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 14h35 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 14h30 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 13h45 | 12:30 AM Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern), OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from New York, NY to Dayton, OH run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 541 miles (871 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 541 miles (871 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Dayton, OH — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dayton, OH trip today.
Extensive aviation museum with historic aircraft, space exhibits, presidential planes, and immersive galleries at Wright-Patterson AFB.
Regional history museum in a landmark library building, covering Dayton's people, innovation, and community through changing exhibits.
Open-air history campus with historic buildings, transportation exhibits, and Wright brothers artifacts connected to Dayton's past.
Riverside downtown park with fountains, event lawns, public art, and easy access to trails, bridges, and seasonal festivals.
Revived historic district with restored architecture, independent shops, street murals, nightlife, and a walkable local atmosphere.
Wooded nature preserve and garden area with scenic trails, lookout points, and a suspension bridge close to downtown.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

Most New York, NY to Dayton, OH buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Dayton, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station is 16 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within the station including fast food.
Wi-Fi is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. ATMs are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Ticket office support is available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station.
Available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern) is 12 km from Dayton city centre. Public transport options include:
Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern). ATMs are available at Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern).
Ticket office support is available at Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern).
Available at Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern).
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