There are 8 ways to get from Traverse City to Akron by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Akron
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Akron (CAK)plane TVC - CAK
5h 36m$78–406Drive 408.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Traverse City to Akroncar 408.5 mi
7h 33m$75–108Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
15h 15m$84–182Bus, train via Chicago
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
18h 39m$119–281Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane TVC - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
6h 3m$78–451Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane TVC - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 54m$93–431Bus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Dearborntrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
15h 56m$101–218Bus via Lansing
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
16h 5m
Traverse City to Akron by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Akron is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Akron is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Akron. However, there are services departing from Traverse City, MI and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Grand Rapids, MI, Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Traverse City and Akron is 358 miles. The road distance is 410.8 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 15h 15m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Traverse City to Akron, including transfers.
Traverse City to Akron bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City, MI station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Akron is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $75 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 15h 15m.
Traverse City to Akron bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Akron is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Traverse City to Akron.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Akron (CAK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Traverse City, MI to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Grand Rapids, MI, Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland, OH in around 15h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Traverse City to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kalamazoo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- 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
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- 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 Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- 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 Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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