There are 7 ways to get from Gary to Akron by bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
8h 15m$50–100Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gary, IN to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Route D
12h$42–89Drive 333.9 mi
- Drive from Gary to Akroncar 333.9 mi
5h 31m$61–88Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron, line 081 bus
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane ORD - CAK
- Take the bus from Ac Airport At Lauby Rd to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
5h 48mTrain to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MDW - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
6h 20m$94–618Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ORD - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
6h 46m$175–488Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
- Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 23m$91–510
Gary to Akron by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gary to Akron is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gary to Akron is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $60 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gary Bus Station station and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Gary and Akron is 365 miles. The road distance is 335.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gary to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $50 - $100.
The bus from Gary Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Gary to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Gary to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
Akron is 1h ahead of Gary. It is currently 4:18 PM in Gary and 5:18 PM in Akron.
Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Akron is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Gary to Akron.
What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-379-3661
- Website
- sartaonline.com
Bus from Ac Airport At Lauby Rd to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.sartaonline.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary, IN to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
Bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- 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
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