There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Akron by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)EWR - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
5h 35m$117–380Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)EWR - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Station
7h 39m$73–245Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationGreyhound US0410 / ...
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus StationGreyhound US0164
10h 20m$75–193Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus StationGreyhound US0164
12h 31m$118–492Drive 426.8 mi
- Drive from Newark to Akron426.8 mi
7h 7m$78–113Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)JFK - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
6h 32m$81–414Fly Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)LGA - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctr
7h 15m$134–421Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)JFK - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Station
8h 33m$82–369Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Cleveland, OHNew York
- Take the bus from Euclid Ave & E. 21st St @ Cleveland Sta to RKP Transit Ctr61
12h 54mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Cleveland AmtrakLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OHCleveland
15h 48m$125–1,118
Newark to Akron by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Akron is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Akron is to fly and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Akron station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Akron Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Newark and Akron is 460 miles. The road distance is 429.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Akron without a car is to bus via Pittsburgh which takes 10h 20m and costs $75 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Newark to Akron, including transfers.
Newark to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Akron is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Newark to Akron.
Book your Newark to Akron bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Akron Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 10h 20m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Akron Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/greatwall/
- 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
- 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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