There are 5 ways to get from Pontiac to Akron by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Toledo
best- Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus FlixBus N2641
6h 41m$40–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus 462
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brook Park to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 51m$36–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
8h 1m$59–121Drive 203.7 mi
- Drive from Pontiac to Akroncar 203.7 mi
3h 44m$38–54Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DTW - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
6h 26m$72–517
Pontiac to Akron by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Akron is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Akron is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Akron. However, there are services departing from Downtown Pontiac and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Detroit and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Pontiac and Akron is 232 miles. The road distance is 204.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Akron without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 6h 41m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Pontiac to Akron, including transfers.
Pontiac to Akron bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Pontiac to Akron bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Akron is 205 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Pontiac to Akron.
There are 131+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 6h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Brook Park to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
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