There are 9 ways to get from Milwaukee to Akron by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 General Mitchell International Airport to Akron
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Akron (CAK)MKE - CAK
6h 32m$102–780Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Akron Bus StationGreyhound US0164
13h$65–170Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr61
10h 56m$95–178Drive 450.5 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Akron450.5 mi
7h 38m$83–119Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)ORD - CAK
5h 49m$90–408Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)MKE - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
7h 3m$177–671Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)ORD - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
6h 38m$160–529Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)MDW - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
7h 9m$105–632Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
14h 40m$79–173
Milwaukee to Akron by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Akron is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Akron is to bus and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Akron station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at Akron Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Milwaukee and Akron is 385 miles. The road distance is 453.1 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Akron without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Milwaukee to Akron, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Akron is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $100 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $170 and takes 13h.
Milwaukee to Akron bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Akron is 1h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 6:55 PM in Milwaukee and 7:55 PM in Akron.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 13h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Akron via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Akron Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Akron Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.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/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- 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 Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Akron is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Milwaukee to Akron.
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