There are 4 ways to get from State College to Akron by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0400s / ...
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
8h 10m$57–156Drive 213.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Akroncar 213.6 mi
3h 44m$39–57Fly, bus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SCE - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
7h 18m$90–472Bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from State College to Pittsburghbus Fab600
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
9h 11m$99–159
State College to Akron by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Akron is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Akron is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Akron. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between State College and Akron is 270 miles. The road distance is 214.9 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from State College to Akron, including transfers.
State College to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from State College Bus Station.
State College to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Akron is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from State College to Akron.
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What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Bus from State College to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- 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
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