Detroit to Dayton International Airport (DAY)

Updated: March 12, 2024 08:24 PM

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Traveling from Detroit to Dayton International Airport (DAY)

Language

English is the official language spoken in both Detroit and Dayton.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The approximate driving distance between Detroit and Dayton International Airport (DAY) is 260 miles (418 kilometers).

How to Reach

By Car

Driving is the most convenient way to travel between Detroit and DAY. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes via I-75 S.

By Plane

There are no direct flights between Detroit and Dayton International Airport (DAY). However, you can fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and then take a connecting flight to DAY.

By Bus

Greyhound offers bus service between Detroit and Dayton. The trip takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.

By Train

Amtrak does not provide rail service between Detroit and Dayton.

Expenses

Transportation

• Gas (if driving): $40-$50
• Plane ticket (if flying): $150-$250
• Bus ticket: $30-$40

Accommodation

Hotel rates in Dayton range from $70 to $150 per night.

Food and Drinks

Budget around $30-$40 per day for meals.

Other Expenses

Parking at DAY: $10-$15 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Dayton is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Dayton is known for its barbecue, so be sure to try local favorites like ribs, pulled pork, and brisket. Other popular dishes include the Dayton-style chili and goetta, a type of German sausage.

Where to Go

• National Museum of the US Air Force
• Dayton Art Institute
• Carillon Historical Park
• Sunwatch Indian Village and Archaeological Park
• Boonshoft Museum of Discovery

FAQ

• What is the time difference between Detroit and Dayton?
  There is no time difference between Detroit and Dayton.
• How far is Dayton International Airport (DAY) from downtown Dayton?
  DAY is approximately 10 miles (16 kilometers) from downtown Dayton.
• Is there public transportation from DAY to downtown Dayton?
  Yes, there is a bus service that runs between DAY and downtown Dayton. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes.
• What are some tips for saving money on travel from Detroit to Dayton?
  Consider driving instead of flying, stay in budget-friendly hotels, and take advantage of discounts and promotions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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