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

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There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to Akron by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane JAN - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 16m
    $147–604

  2. Fly to Akron

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Akron (CAK)plane plane JAN - CAK
    6h 22m
    $124–496

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Akronbus bus
    20h 5m
    $140–261

  4. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    24h 14m
    $555–867

  5. Drive  888.7 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Akroncar car 888.7 mi
    15h 44m
    $163–235

  6. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane JAN - CMH
    2. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 55m
    $146–613

  7. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane JAN - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    9h 22m
    $154–631

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus FlixBus N2641
    24h 24m
    $472–727

Jackson to Akron by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson to Akron via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Cincinnati in around 20h 5m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Akron (CAK) twice daily.

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