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How to get fromAlbany to Akronby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Akron by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus 61
    11h 8m
    $154–314

  2. Bus via Buffalo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Buffalobus bus Greyhound US0171
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Buffalo
    11h 25m
    $68–151

  3. Drive 489.8 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Akroncar car 489.8 mi
    8h 48m
    $90–130

  4. Fly Albany County Airport to Akron

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ALB - CAK
    8h 37m
    $78–404

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2679 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus FlixBus N2641
    12h 50m
    $107–184

  6. Fly Albany County Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ALB - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 5m
    $138–758

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LGA - CLE
    4. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 38m
    $167–750

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 23m
    $240–975

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane JFK - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 37m
    $564–1,066

Albany to Akron by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Buffalo and Buffalo, NY in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours.

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