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How to get fromAkron to Phoenixby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Akron to Phoenix by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CLE - PHX
    6h 27m
    $179–562

  2. Fly from Akron

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CAK - PHX
    8h 11m
    $117–509

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akron to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 10m
    $323–551

  4. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    45h 38m
    $480–1,155

  5. Drive  1,985.5 mi

    1. Drive from Akron to Phoenixcar car 1,985.5 mi
    32h 25m
    $363–524

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CMH - PHX
    8h 57m
    $163–717

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus bus 61
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    $653–1,624

Akron to Phoenix by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration44h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,773.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Akron to Phoenix Bus Station via Cambridge, OH and St Louis Bus Station in around 44h 10m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours.

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