There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Akron by ferry, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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.
Ferry, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BOS - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
6h 31m$132–968Ferry, fly to Akron
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Akron (CAK)plane BOS - CAK
7h 42m$84–460Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus FlixBus N2641
14h 35m$112–181Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery Stbus 31 / ...
18h 33m$379–578Drive 637.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Akroncar 637.6 mi
10h 58m$113–163Ferry, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane BOS - CMH
- Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 38m$146–577Ferry, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BOS - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 30m$435–995
Boston to Akron by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Akron is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Akron is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Akron. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Boston and Akron is 615 miles. The road distance is 641.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Boston to Akron, including transfers.
Boston to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Akron is 641 miles. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Boston to Akron.
Book your Boston to Akron bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Newark Penn Station in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Akron via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Akron via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- Go bus
Bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Go bus
- Book at
- Go bus booking
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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