With a population of 141,527, Dayton is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dayton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Salar (400 E. 5th St) and J. Alexander's - Redlands Grill - Dayton (7970 Washngton Village Dr) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dayton in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 21.2 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.7″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dayton, with an average rainfall of 2.2″.
When flying to Dayton, you’ll arrive at Dayton (DAY), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Dayton include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Dayton departs from Hartford and takes around 3h 46m.
Another option to get to Dayton is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 188 miles from Dayton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.
You can travel by bus to Dayton using Greyhound or FlixBus. From Chicago, the bus ride to Dayton takes 340 miles and will cost you around $40. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $77 for a journey of 660 miles.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Towneplace Suites Dayton North and Motel 6 Dayton. Oh.
Renting a car in Dayton costs $63 per day, on average, or $126 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 7% cheaper than airport locations in Dayton.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dayton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Dayton is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Chevrolet Sonic Sedan or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.