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How to get fromNew Bedford to Akronby train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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

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  1. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BOS - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 19m
    $150–577

  2. Drive  635.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Bedford to Akroncar car 635.8 mi
    11h 12m
    $109–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Bedford to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    16h 32m
    $121–194

  4. Train, bus via Maple Heights

    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery Stbus bus 31 / ...
    21h 14m
    $386–622

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BOS - CMH
    3. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    10h 31m
    $154–466

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BOS - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    10h 19m
    $443–1,004

  7. Train, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PVD - CLE
    4. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 52m
    $123–591

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brook Park to Akronbus bus
    19h 36m
    $138–250

New Bedford to Akron by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 672.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between New Bedford, MA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from New Bedford to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Boston and New York Midtown in around 16h 32m.

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