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How to get fromChicago to Akronby train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus FlixBus N2641
    7h 39m
    $95–184

  2. Bus via Cleveland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Cleveland
    8h 40m
    $37–114

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus FlixBus N2641
    7h 40m
    $50–90

  4. Drive 361.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Akroncar car 361.7 mi
    6h 4m
    $66–96

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron, line 081 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ORD - CAK
    2. Take the bus from Ac Airport At Lauby Rd to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    4h 55m

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    5h 21m
    $108–710

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    5h 51m
    $82–500

Chicago to Akron by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration7h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron 6 times a week. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 7h 40m.

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