There are 7 ways to get from Decatur to Akron by plane, taxi, train, bus, 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.
Fly Decatur Airport to Akron
best- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Akron (CAK)plane DEC - CAK
5h 23m$70–367Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
13h 8m$171–277Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrtaxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
13h 57m$195–364Drive 458.6 mi
- Drive from Decatur to Akroncar 458.6 mi
8h 3m$84–121Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Akron
- Take the taxi from Decatur to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Akron (CAK)plane CMI - CAK
6h 45m$174–491Fly Decatur Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DEC - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
7h 30m$95–502Taxi, bus via Columbus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrtaxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
16h 32m$231–359
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Akron (CAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Akron is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Akron is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $65 - $370.
The distance between Decatur and Akron is 420 miles. The road distance is 461.3 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Akron without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 13h 8m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Decatur to Akron, including transfers.
Akron is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 3:34 PM in Decatur and 4:34 PM in Akron.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Akron is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Decatur to Akron.
There are 130+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Akron (CAK) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Decatur Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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