There are 6 ways to get from Wake Forest to Akron by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
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Bus, fly to Akron
best- Take the bus from Elm Ave at White St to Union Station - Bus Platform Bbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Akron (CAK)plane RDU - CAK
6h 26m$70–396Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
16h 39m$104–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery Stbus 31 / ...
22h 51m$408–658Drive 523.6 mi
- Drive from Wake Forest to Akroncar 523.6 mi
9h 5m$96–138Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane RDU - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
7h 55m$98–514Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane RDU - CMH
- Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
9h 33m$102–572
Wake Forest to Akron by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wake Forest to Akron is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Wake Forest to Akron is to bus and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $70 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Wake Forest to Akron. However, there are services departing from Elm Ave at White St and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.
The distance between Wake Forest and Akron is 424 miles. The road distance is 526.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wake Forest to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 16h 39m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Wake Forest to Akron, including transfers.
Wake Forest to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Wake Forest to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wake Forest to Akron is 527 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Wake Forest to Akron.
There are 151+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Wake Forest, NC, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Elm Ave at White St to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Triangle Town Center Mall at Orvis, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 16h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Elm Ave at White St to Union Station - Bus Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
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