There are 4 ways to get from Cleveland to Akron by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Akrontaxi
10h 42m$210–355Drive 363.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to Akroncar 363.3 mi
6h 19m$67–96Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
12h 8mFly, train, line 18 bus, line 11 bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CLE - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from AMTRAK ETown to Queen St. Stationbus
- Take the bus from Queen St. Station to Rt. 272 Seventh & Main St.bus
9h 30m
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Akron is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Akron is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland station to Akron. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Rt. 272 Seventh & Main St. via AMTRAK ETown and Queen St. Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Cleveland and Akron is 427 miles. The road distance is 365.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Akron without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 42m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Cleveland to Akron, including transfers.
Cleveland to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Akron is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Cleveland to Akron.
There are 218+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Akron, PA, USA?
Greyhound-us operates a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 717-397-4246
- Website
- redrosetransit.com
Bus from AMTRAK ETown to Queen St. Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
Bus from Queen St. Station to Rt. 272 Seventh & Main St.
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.redrosetransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
Lancaster City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 717-824-4488
- Website
- facebook.com
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