There are 5 ways to get from Kitchener to Akron by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Station25
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Akron, OH
10h 45m$55–135Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GOKi
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
13h 40m$61–203Drive 317.1 mi
- Drive from Kitchener to Akron317.1 mi
5h 43m$73–105Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)YYZ - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
6h 48m$216–1,012Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Kitchener to London
- Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Euclid Ave & E. 21st St @ Cleveland Sta to RKP Transit Ctr61
12h 29m$62–106
Kitchener to Akron by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to Akron is to bus via Detroit which costs $60 - $110 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to Akron is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to Akron. However, there are services departing from Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry and arriving at Akron, OH via University of Waterloo Terminal, Mississauga and Buffalo, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Kitchener and Akron is 373 miles. The road distance is 319 miles.
The best way to get from Kitchener to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Kitchener to Akron, including transfers.
Kitchener to Akron bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from University of Waterloo Terminal station.
Kitchener to Akron bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Winston Churchill Transitway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to Akron is 319 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Kitchener to Akron.
There are 123+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Fischer-Hallman / Mcgarry to Akron, OH via University Of Waterloo Station, University of Waterloo Terminal, Winston Churchill Transitway Station, Mississauga, and Buffalo, NY in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Kitchener GO to Bramalea GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Mississauga to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kitchener to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from London to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Euclid Ave & E. 21st St @ Cleveland Sta to RKP Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
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