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Pittsburgh, PA, USA to Dayton, NJ, USA from $40: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Pittsburgh, United States of America
to
Dayton, United States of America

How to Get from Pittsburgh to Dayton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by busBest price
467 kmDistance
4h 37m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Pittsburgh to Dayton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
9h  7m
Estimated price
$52-395
Recommended
Company
Pittsburgh
Bus
Average Duration
12h  2m
Estimated price
$40-118
Cheapest
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Distance: 467 km
Duration: 4h 37m

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Company
Greyhound US0420 / ..
Bus
Average Duration
9h  34m
Estimated price
$57-127
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  49m
Estimated price
$60-520
Company
Greyhound / Amtrak
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  27m
Estimated price
$68-202
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$521-522
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$523-524
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$525-526
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$527-570
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$528-529

Traveling From Pittsburgh to Dayton

Traveling from Pittsburgh to Dayton offers a fascinating contrast, where the vibrant, hilly landscape of Pittsburgh meets the flat, welcoming charm of Dayton, providing diverse experiences in culture, food, and outdoor activities.

Best Neighborhoods in Dayton

Dayton boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct character and experiences.

Oregon District
• Historic architecture and lively streets
• Renowned for eclectic dining and nightlife
South Park
• Charming Victorian homes with rich history
• Community-focused with parks and local events
Five Rivers MetroParks
• Extensive trails and natural beauty
• Ideal for outdoor activities like biking and hiking

Best Times To Visit Dayton's Attractions

To truly enjoy Dayton, timing your visits can make a huge difference.

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
Visit on weekdays or early mornings for a quieter experience.
Carillon Historical Park
The best time is during the spring or fall for pleasant weather.
Oregon District
Weekdays offer a more relaxed atmosphere for dining and exploring.

Dayton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dayton experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the season. Spring and fall are ideal for outdoor activities, while summer offers vibrant festivals, but be prepared for occasional heat and humidity.

Dining in Dayton: A Culinary Adventure

When in Dayton, you can’t miss the famous Skyline Chili, a dish that starkly contrasts with Pittsburgh's hearty sandwiches while showcasing a unique blend of spices served over spaghetti. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a fresh dining experience that highlights Dayton’s distinct culinary scene.

Pittsburgh - Dayton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pittsburgh and Dayton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Trenton

Average Duration
8h 24m
Estimated price
$3955-39550

Train from Harrisburg to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$1181-1182

Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$1189-11897
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$40-520

Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$5792-404
Contact phone
+1 201-420-7000
Website
http://www.academybus.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Brunswick, NJ

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1270-1184
Contact phone
+1 (732) 249-1100
Website
http://web.coachusa.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Brunswick, NJ - 8A Park & Ride

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$576-1186
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com/

Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Philadelphia, PA

Average Duration
6h 30m
Estimated price
$570-575
Plane
Website
https://www.spirit.com/

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Newark (EWR)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$3952-403

Plane from Pittsburgh (PIT) to New York La Guardia (LGA)

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$3957-600
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 609-396-8181
Website
http://yellowcabtrenton.com/

Taxi from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Dayton

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$40-3951