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

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)planeORD - CAK
    2. Take the bus from Ac Airport At Lauby Rd to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohiobus
    4h 47m

  2. Bus via Columbus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - ColumbusbusChicago
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Metro Transit Center Akron OhiobusLouisville / ...
    11h
    $44–125

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland AmtraktrainFloridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctrbus61
    8h 28m
    $77–160

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Akron Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    9h 45m
    $55–150

  5. Drive 361.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Akroncar361.7 mi
    5h 59m
    $66–96

  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)planeMDW - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctrbus
    5h 18m
    $78–450

  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)planeORD - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctrbus
    5h 44m
    $118–420

Chicago to Akron by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Akron Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–150 and the journey takes 9h 45m.

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