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Road trip from Philadelphia to Dayton

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ITINERARY

10h 25m541 miles16 stops
1
Philadelphia Distilling
25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1753
2
Dave & Buster's - Arcade
325 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1416
At Dave & Buster's you can play hundreds of the hottest new arcade games in our Million Dollar Midway and win tickets for epic prizes. Try our mouth-watering, chef-crafted creations in our American restaurant. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite. Our premium sports bar features innovative cocktails, impressive wine selection, and 20+ beers to assure we're stocked to satisfy! Watch your team on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound that surrounds you from every direction in the sports bar that crushes the competition. Invite all your friends or coworkers for an unforgettable party or event! We work with every size and budget to make planning easy so you can focus on the FUN!
3
Christ Church
20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592
This church's congregation has included Ben Franklin, George Washington and Betsy Ross.
4
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1204
The head church of Philadelphia's Catholic Archdiocese is on the National Registrar of Historic Places. Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass here in 1979.
5
Old City Hall
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
6
Cathedral of Learning
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
7
Allegheny Cemetery
4734 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201-2951
Instituted in 1844, this 300-acre cemetery is the final resting place of such notables as Lillian Russell, Stephen Foster and General John Neville.
8
Pittsburgh Water Steps
North Shore Riverfront Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
9
Point State Park
601 Commonwealth Pl Bldg A, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Serving as a key strategic spot during the French and Indian War, this National Historic Landmark and park offer stunning views of the city and a variety of outdoor recreation.
10
The Club Pittsburgh
1000 Airport Blvd Pittsburgh International Airport, Pittsburgh, PA 15231
The Club airport lounges Pittsburgh, offer travelers a welcoming and relaxing space to unwind ahead of their flight and escape the busy airport crowds, while enjoying, complimentary food and drinks. We provide lounge access to all, no matter which airline you are flying with. Book your visit via our website today and experience our award-winning hospitality and world-class amenities.
11
Hickory Hearth Highlands
460 Ridge Road Mcdonald Pa, Pittsburgh, PA 15057-3026
Hug A Highland allows guests to visit our family owned and operated farm to brush, love, feed, and take nonprofessional pictures with our Scottish Highlands and miniature donkeys!
12
Governor's Residence
358 N Parkview Ave, Columbus, OH 43209-1439
13
Kelton House Museum & Garden
586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215-4802
Experience urban life and the decorative arts, as they existed in the second half of the 19th century, through the collection of the Sophia and Fernando Cortez Kelton family. Learn about the Underground Railroad and the people that bring the history to life.
14
Tabletop Game Cafe
4316 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214-2610
A game cafe in Clintonville, Columbus. Featuring a large tabletop game library and serving coffee, beer, empanadas and a wide range of snacks. If you’re using our space, we ask that you not bring outside food and order a minimum of $6. Enjoy our game library - loosely ordered from more complex games to games for young kids. Open early if you're just looking for a local coffee shop to hang out.
15
Ohio Stadium
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
16
Chadwick Arboretum
2120 Fyffe Rd Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1010
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OVERVIEW

1
Start:Philadelphia Distilling
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(98) review
25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1753
2
Dave & Buster's - Arcade
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
3.0
(98) review
At Dave & Buster's you can play hundreds of the hottest new arcade games in our Million Dollar Midway and win tickets for epic prizes. Try our mouth-watering, chef-crafted creations in our American restaurant. From wings to steaks, we've got whatever suits your appetite. Our premium sports bar features innovative cocktails, impressive wine selection, and 20+ beers to assure we're stocked to satisfy! Watch your team on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound that surrounds you from every direction in the sports bar that crushes the competition. Invite all your friends or coworkers for an unforgettable party or event! We work with every size and budget to make planning easy so you can focus on the FUN!
325 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1416
3
Christ Church
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(970) review
This church's congregation has included Ben Franklin, George Washington and Betsy Ross.
20 N American St On 2nd, Above Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-4592
4
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(978) review
The head church of Philadelphia's Catholic Archdiocese is on the National Registrar of Historic Places. Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass here in 1979.
18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1204
5
Old City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(99) review
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
6
Cathedral of Learning
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(979) review
4200 5th Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15260
7
Allegheny Cemetery
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(94) review
Instituted in 1844, this 300-acre cemetery is the final resting place of such notables as Lillian Russell, Stephen Foster and General John Neville.
4734 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201-2951
8
Pittsburgh Water Steps
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(94) review
North Shore Riverfront Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
9
Point State Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(951) review
Serving as a key strategic spot during the French and Indian War, this National Historic Landmark and park offer stunning views of the city and a variety of outdoor recreation.
601 Commonwealth Pl Bldg A, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
10
The Club Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(1) review
The Club airport lounges Pittsburgh, offer travelers a welcoming and relaxing space to unwind ahead of their flight and escape the busy airport crowds, while enjoying, complimentary food and drinks. We provide lounge access to all, no matter which airline you are flying with. Book your visit via our website today and experience our award-winning hospitality and world-class amenities.
1000 Airport Blvd Pittsburgh International Airport, Pittsburgh, PA 15231
11
Hickory Hearth Highlands
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania·
1.0
(1) review
Hug A Highland allows guests to visit our family owned and operated farm to brush, love, feed, and take nonprofessional pictures with our Scottish Highlands and miniature donkeys!
460 Ridge Road Mcdonald Pa, Pittsburgh, PA 15057-3026
12
Governor's Residence
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(9) review
358 N Parkview Ave, Columbus, OH 43209-1439
13
Kelton House Museum & Garden
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(96) review
Experience urban life and the decorative arts, as they existed in the second half of the 19th century, through the collection of the Sophia and Fernando Cortez Kelton family. Learn about the Underground Railroad and the people that bring the history to life.
586 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215-4802
14
Tabletop Game Cafe
Columbus, Ohio·
5.0
(9) review
A game cafe in Clintonville, Columbus. Featuring a large tabletop game library and serving coffee, beer, empanadas and a wide range of snacks. If you’re using our space, we ask that you not bring outside food and order a minimum of $6. Enjoy our game library - loosely ordered from more complex games to games for young kids. Open early if you're just looking for a local coffee shop to hang out.
4316 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214-2610
15
Ohio Stadium
Columbus, Ohio·
4.5
(979) review
411 Woody Hayes Dr,, Columbus, OH 43210-1104
16
Chadwick Arboretum
Columbus, Ohio·
4.0
(9) review
2120 Fyffe Rd Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210-1010

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FAQ
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What's the driving distance between Philadelphia and Dayton?
The distance is 541 miles
What's the travel time between Philadelphia and Dayton?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 10h 25m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Philadelphia and Dayton?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Dayton?
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What’s the weather like in Dayton?
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