There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Chicago Loop by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)CAK - ORD
3h 59m$40–241Bus, train
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian / ...
8h 59m$66–161Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0164
11h 4m$70–191Drive 362 mi
- Drive from Akron to Chicago Loop362 mi
5h 59m$67–96Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)CLE - MDW
4h 32m$71–429Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)CLE - ORD
4h 48m$146–439Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Columbus Airport
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)CMH - MDW
6h 40m$70–440Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - ColumbusCleveland / ...
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to ChicagoColumbus / ...
11h 16m$46–131
Akron to Chicago Loop by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Chicago Loop is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Chicago Loop is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $40 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron station to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Akron Bus Station and arriving at Washington & Lasalle via Jefferson & Harrison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Akron and Chicago Loop is 377 miles. The road distance is 364.1 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Chicago Loop without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 59m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Akron to Chicago Loop, including transfers.
Akron to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Akron Bus Station.
The best way to get from Akron to Chicago Loop is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $40 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $200 and takes 11h 4m.
Akron to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago Loop is 1h behind Akron. It is currently 8:06 PM in Akron and 7:06 PM in Chicago Loop.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Akron Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–190 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Akron Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Akron Bus Station to Columbus Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Akron Bus Station to Columbus Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Chicago Loop is 364 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Akron to Chicago Loop.
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