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

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

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  1. Fly to Akron

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ROA - CAK
    6h 47m
    $64–374

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    15h 15m
    $184–285

  3. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    18h 9m
    $299–478

  4. Drive  382.6 mi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Akroncar car 382.6 mi
    6h 45m
    $70–101

  5. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ROA - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 50m
    $87–472

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    16h 5m
    $103–158

  7. Bus via Salem VDOT Park & Ride

    1. Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    16h 35m
    $102–149

Roanoke to Akron by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Washington Union Station in around 16h 5m.

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