There are 7 ways to get from Memphis to Akron by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Akron
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Akron (CAK)plane MEM - CAK
7h 34m$111–601Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to West Salem Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from West Salem Bus Station to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohiobus
19h 6m$94–246Bus via Louisville
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohiobus
17h 38m$96–221Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shellbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OHbus
19h 27m$227–555Drive 698.3 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Akroncar 698.3 mi
12h 3m$128–185Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MEM - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctrbus
7h 52m$186–556Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane MEM - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Stationbus
10h 36m$231–556
Memphis (MEM) to Akron (CAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Akron is to bus which costs $90 - $250 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Akron is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Akron. However, there are services departing from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE and arriving at Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville and Louisville, KY Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
The distance between Memphis and Akron is 648 miles. The road distance is 702.4 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Akron without a car is to bus via Louisville which takes 17h 38m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Memphis to Akron, including transfers.
Memphis to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Memphis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Memphis to Akron is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Louisville, which costs $95 - $230 and takes 17h 38m.
Memphis to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Akron is 1h ahead of Memphis. It is currently 5:14 AM in Memphis and 6:14 AM in Akron.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville, and Louisville, KY Bus Station in around 17h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Akron via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Memphis to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Memphis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Memphis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Memphis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Memphis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Memphis to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Memphis to Pittsburgh International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to West Salem Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- 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
Bus from West Salem Bus Station to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- 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/
- 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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