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

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Akron by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane PHL - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    5h 46m
    $143–429

  2. Bus via Pittsburgh (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421D
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    10h 35m
    $68–127

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    10h 58m
    $94–207

  4. Drive 406.8 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Akroncar car 406.8 mi
    6h 46m
    $75–108

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    6h 34m
    $152–594

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHL - CMH
    2. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 56m
    $131–432

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BWI - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    6h 30m
    $188–607

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHL - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 49m
    $121–449

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LGA - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 18m
    $174–1,107

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    14h 5m
    $75–162

Philadelphia to Akron by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration10h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 10h 35m.

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