There are 9 ways to get from Akron to Iowa by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Omaha
best- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Omaha (OMA)plane CLE - OMA
5h 59m$194–944Fly Akron to Quad City International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane CAK - MLI
7h 16m$51–288Bus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
15h 25m$109–240Bus, train via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus
18h 38m$179–387Drive 676.8 mi
- Drive from Akron to Des Moinescar 676.8 mi
11h 17m$124–179Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Quad City International Airport
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane CLE - MLI
7h 30m$81–436Fly Akron to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane CAK - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
8h 33mBus, train
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
16h 41m$154–332Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
16h 50m$96–240
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Omaha (OMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Iowa is to bus which costs $100 - $240 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Iowa is to bus and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $190 - $950.
The distance between Akron and Iowa is 779 miles. The road distance is 680.7 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Akron to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Akron to Iowa is to bus which takes 15h 25m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $50 - $290 and takes 7h 16m.
Iowa is 1h behind Akron. It is currently 12:56 PM in Akron and 11:56 AM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Iowa is 681 miles. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Akron to Iowa.
There are 252+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Iowa, USA?
You can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station and Des Moines in around 15h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Akron to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Akron to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Akron to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Akron to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Akron to Quad City International Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Akron to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Akron to The Eastern Iowa Airport via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
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
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
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