What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Akron?

The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Akron is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Akron?

The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Akron is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $80 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Gainesville and Akron?

No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to Akron. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Atlanta Bus Station and West Salem Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 43m.

How far is it from Gainesville to Akron?

The distance between Gainesville and Akron is 802 miles. The road distance is 927.1 miles.

How do I travel from Gainesville to Akron without a car?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 25h 43m and costs $170 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Akron?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Gainesville to Akron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gainesville to Akron bus from?

Gainesville to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.

Bus or fly from Gainesville to Akron?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Akron is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $80 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 25h 43m.

Where does the Gainesville to Akron bus arrive?

Gainesville to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

Can I drive from Gainesville to Akron?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Akron is 927 miles. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from Gainesville to Akron.

Where can I stay near Akron?

There are 271+ hotels available in Akron.

Gainesville to Akron - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Gainesville to Akron by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Gainesville Regional Airport to Akron
best
1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Akron (CAK)plane GNV - CAK
7h 19m
$82–442
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to West Salem Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from West Salem Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
25h 43m
$177–359
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Cleveland Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
34h 8m
$352–820
Drive 921.8 mi
1. Drive from Gainesville to Akroncar 921.8 mi
15h 32m
$169–243
Fly Gainesville Regional Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane GNV - CLE
2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h
$116–606
Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Akron
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Akron (CAK)plane JAX - CAK
7h 28m
$95–818
Bus to Orlando, fly to Akron
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Akron (CAK)plane MCO - CAK
7h 40m
$144–909
Bus to Orlando, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MCO - CLE
3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 37m
$124–504

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Akron (CAK) flights

39Weekly Planes

6h 22mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Gainesville to Akron.

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Distance: 797 mi
Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gainesville to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Atlanta Bus Station and West Salem Bus Station in around 25h 43m.

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