There are 5 ways to get from Ferris State University to Akron by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Big Rapids to Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MI
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
12h 53m$71–166Drive 344.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ferris State University to Akron344.8 mi
6h 17m$63–91Bus, train
- Take the bus from Big Rapids to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
14h 24mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Big Rapids to Grand Rapids, MI
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)GRR - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
10h 12m$104–635Bus via Lansing
- Take the bus from Big Rapids to Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Akron Bus Station
14h 23m
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferris State University to Akron is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ferris State University to Akron is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferris State University to Akron. However, there are services departing from Big Rapids and arriving at Akron, OH via Grand Rapids, MI, Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Ferris State University and Akron is 443 miles. The road distance is 346.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ferris State University to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 12h 53m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Ferris State University to Akron, including transfers.
Ferris State University to Akron bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Big Rapids station.
Ferris State University to Akron bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferris State University to Akron is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Ferris State University to Akron.
There are 133+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Ferris State University, MI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ferris State University to Akron, OH via Big Rapids, Grand Rapids, MI, Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 12h 53m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Big Rapids to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–27
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Big Rapids to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Akron Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com/
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
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