There are 7 ways to get from Akron to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CAK - DCA
2h 54m$70–500Drive 337.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Akron to Washingtoncar 337.4 mi
6h 16m$62–89Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
10h 40m$71–119Bus, train
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
13h 24m$235–375Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLE - DCA
3h 26m$609–1,112Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 19m$91–385Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CLE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 24m$131–954
Akron to Washington by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Washington is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Washington is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $70 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron and arriving at Washington Union Station via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Akron and Washington is 290 miles. The road distance is 339.3 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Akron to Washington, including transfers.
Akron to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
The best way to get from Akron to Washington is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $70 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 10h 40m.
Akron to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Washington is 339 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Akron to Washington.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Akron (CAK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Washington Union Station via Cleveland Bus Station in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Akron to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from RKP Transit Center to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
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