What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Akron?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Akron is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Akron?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Akron is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Akron?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Akron. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Phoebe Entrance Wb via 6th St. & Cherry St. Mid Block Wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Akron?

The distance between Philadelphia and Akron is 111 miles. The road distance is 69.1 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Akron without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Akron without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 11m and costs $120 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Akron?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Philadelphia to Akron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Akron bus from?

Philadelphia to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Akron bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Akron?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Akron is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Philadelphia to Akron.

Where can I stay near Akron?

There are 230+ hotels available in Akron.

Philadelphia to Akron - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Akron by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the taxi from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Akrontaxi
2h 11m
$127–172
Drive 68.7 mi
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1. Drive from Philadelphia to Akroncar 68.7 mi
1h 17m
$13–19
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
3h 32m
$51–65

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Distance: 110.1 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Akron, PA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Reading 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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