There are 10 ways to get from Rhode Island to Akron by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Akron
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Akron (CAK)plane PVD - CAK
7h 4m$77–427Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus FlixBus N2641
13h 11m$123–798Train, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Take the train from Boston to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery Stbus 31 / ...
20h 36m$383–1,161Drive 607 mi
- Drive from Providence to Akroncar 607 mi
10h 39m$108–155Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PVD - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
8h 1m$105–565Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BOS - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
7h 44m$145–1,523Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PVD - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 11m$113–592Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BOS - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
9h 44m$448–1,550Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
13h 57m$113–211Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Providence to Rugglestrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brook Park to Akronbus
19h 21m$136–247
Rhode Island to Akron by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Akron is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Akron is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $75 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Akron. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Akron is 548 miles. The road distance is 610.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Akron without a car is to train and bus via New York which takes 13h 11m and costs $120 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Rhode Island to Akron, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Akron bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Akron is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $75 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 13h 57m.
Rhode Island to Akron bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Akron is 611 miles. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Rhode Island to Akron.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Akron (CAK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Newark Penn Station in around 13h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Akron via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Akron via Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Southgate Transit Center to S. High St & E. Bowery St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Brook Park to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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