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How to get fromDowningtown to Akronby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Downingtown to Akron by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Harrisburg

    best
    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    9h 27m
    $78–134

  2. Drive 372.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downingtown to Akroncar car 372.9 mi
    6h 25m
    $69–99

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    11h 11m
    $93–129

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHL - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    6h 39m
    $148–431

  5. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BWI - CLE
    4. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 37m
    $154–1,121

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHL - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 51m
    $138–461

  7. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    4. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 10m
    $148–711

  8. Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Akron (CAK)plane plane DCA - CAK
    7h 22m
    $118–1,323

Downingtown to Akron by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Downingtown to Akron. However, you can take the train to Harrisburg, walk to Harrisburg Bus Station, take the bus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, then take the bus to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. Alternatively, you can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Harrisburg, Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 11h 11m.

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