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How to get fromWashington to Akronby train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Akrontaxi taxi
    4h 52m
    $198–288
  2. Drive  121 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Akroncar car 121 mi
    2h 32m
    $21–30
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Readingbus bus FlixBus 2642 / ...
    6h 22m
    $72–97

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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Akron, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Akron via Harrisburg Bus Station, Reading, 6th St. & Cherry St. Mid Block Wb, and Phoebe Entrance Wb in around 6h 22m.

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