There are 7 ways to get from Elkhart to Akron by train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
6h 36m$71–149Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus FlixBus N2641
7h 44m$36–71Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
7h 9m$65–120Drive 257.6 mi
- Drive from Elkhart to Akroncar 257.6 mi
4h 22m$47–68Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane ORD - CAK
7h 23m$61–286Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MDW - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
7h 34m$135–781Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ORD - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
7h 54m$240–631
Elkhart to Akron by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Akron is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Akron is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkhart station to Akron. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Elkhart and Akron is 279 miles. The road distance is 259.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Akron without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Elkhart to Akron, including transfers.
Elkhart to Akron bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
Elkhart to Akron bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Akron is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Elkhart to Akron.
There are 138+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Toledo Bus Stop in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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