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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL to Dayton, OH will cost around CHF 195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 194.
It's difficult to get from St. Petersburg, FL to Dayton, OH without transferring at least 4 times.

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Take a bus from St. Petersburg, FL to Dayton, OH and enjoy the approximately 832 miles (1340 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 14:39, the last at 20:09.
Distance 832 miles (1340 km) |
First bus 2:39 PM |
Last bus 8:09 PM |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from St. Petersburg, FL to Dayton, OH.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority | Departure Time 02:39PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 28h41 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF 197 |
Operator Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority | Departure Time 03:27PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 27h53 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price CHF 194 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 35h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF 203 |
Operator Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority | Departure Time 08:09PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 34h16 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF 197 |
The table below shows live departures for St. Petersburg, FL to Dayton, OH buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:27 PM St. Petersburg, FL | 27h53 | 7:20 PM Dayton, OH | 4 transfers | |
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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.
A Dayton original: a soft bun topped with a split frankfurter, mustard, chili meat sauce, chopped onions, and shredded cheddar.
Thin, highly seasoned Greek-style chili served over spaghetti, then topped with cheddar, onions, or beans. A regional comfort food popular in Dayton.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, ribs, or brisket with sweet or tangy sauce. Backyard barbecue and local smokehouses are a strong part of the area food culture.
Well-known local doughnut shop offering classic raised doughnuts and other sweet pastries in a simple, beloved neighborhood setting.
Established Dayton restaurant focused on seasonal American dishes, cocktails, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Popular barbecue restaurant serving smoked meats, hearty sides, and bourbon in a lively, rustic setting.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major hubs, while car travel and limited transit can raise visitor costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 for drinks.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Petersburg, FL 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 St. Petersburg, FL to Dayton, OH buses use the Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr to Dayton, Old Troy Pike (Marathon Gas & Tavern) station pair. Use this guide to compare St. Petersburg, FL and Dayton, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr is 3 km from St. Petersburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr. ATMs are available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr.
Ticket office support is available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr.
Available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Petersburg, Central Avenue N / Dr Martin Luther King St Jr: Public transport and taxi access.
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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