The average bus between Independence and Akron takes 30h 45m and the fastest bus takes 27h. There is at least one bus per day from Independence to Akron. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Independence and Akron. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Independence is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Akron at 2:15 PM. All services require a transfer at East Village - Bay A and take an average of 30h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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30h 56m • 3 changes
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28h • 3 changes
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30h 56m • 3 changes
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28h • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Independence to Akron? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Akron. However, there are services departing from Independence station and arriving at Akron station via St Louis Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
Independence to Akron bus services, operated by Ride KC, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Independence to Akron bus services, operated by Ride KC, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
The distance between Independence and Akron is 1,118.1 km. The road distance is 1,300 km.
You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Columbus - Downtown - Mound St in around 21h 11m.