There are 2 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Akron by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Akron is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Akron is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Akron is 288 miles. The road distance is 238.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Akron without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 31m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Pittsburgh to Akron, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Akron is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Pittsburgh to Akron.
There are 230+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Akron, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Akron. However, you can take the train to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Akron. Alternatively, you can drive from Pittsburgh to Akron in around 4h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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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