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

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Akron by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly Portland to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PWM - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    7h
    $121–618

  2. Fly Portland to Akron

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Akron (CAK)plane plane PWM - CAK
    5h 43m
    $90–490

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    17h 30m
    $131–223

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain 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 / ...
    22h 10m
    $441–705

  5. Drive  736.5 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Akroncar car 736.5 mi
    12h 38m
    $135–195

  6. Fly Portland to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PWM - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 1m
    $120–592

  7. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Logan International Airportbus bus
    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
    7h 51m
    $152–989

Portland to Akron by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, and Newark Penn Station in around 17h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Portland (PWM) to Akron (CAK) once daily.

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