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How to get fromMadison to Akronby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Madison to Akron by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Akron

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Akron (CAK)plane plane MSN - CAK
    6h 58m
    $62–372

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron

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    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ORD - CAK
    7h 3m
    $54–270

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus 61
    13h 25m
    $123–268

  4. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    13h 47m
    $59–171

  5. Drive 508.2 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Akroncar car 508.2 mi
    8h 33m
    $93–134

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MSN - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    6h 39m
    $131–817

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 33m
    $233–615

  8. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus 61
    13h 29m
    $132–292

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    14h 27m
    $76–186

Madison to Akron by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 13h 47m.

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