There are 8 ways to get from Washington DC to Akron by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Akron, line 081 bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Akron (CAK)plane DCA - CAK
- Take the bus from Ac Airport At Lauby Rd to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
4h 21mBus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
10h 27m$52–92Train, bus
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
12h 25m$90–192Drive 335.6 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Akroncar 335.6 mi
6h 14m$62–89Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DCA - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
5h 25m$508–1,109Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane IAD - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
5h 56m$97–558Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BWI - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
6h 4m$129–1,107Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DCA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
7h 30m$1,021–1,733
Washington DC to Akron by foot, subway, and bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Akron is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Akron is to fly and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC station to Akron. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Washington DC and Akron is 296 miles. The road distance is 337.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Akron without a car is to bus which takes 10h 27m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Washington DC to Akron, including transfers.
Washington DC to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Akron is 338 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Washington DC to Akron.
There are 147+ hotels available in Akron.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron once daily. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-379-3661
- Website
- SARTA
Bus from Ac Airport At Lauby Rd to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SARTA
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