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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Akron to Piketon. Traveling by bus from Akron to Piketon usually takes around 9 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 160 mi (257 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 55m |
| Cheapest price | €54.22 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Akron to Piketon?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Akron to Piketon. Barons Bus Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 3 | 9h 6m | €69.12 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Akron to Piketon from €54. There are 3 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Akron to Piketon and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Piketon. In Akron, Barons Bus Lines departs to Piketon from Bus Terminal - 631 S Broadway . In Piketon, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Piketon .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Akron to Piketon takes 9 hours and 6 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Piketon in 5 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Piketon.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 257 kilometers from Akron to Piketon. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Piketon at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 11:00 and the last bus leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all buses from Akron to Piketon, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Akron
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
As the fifth-largest city in Ohio, Akron is a hidden gem that not many travelers have fully explored. The city boasts diverse architecture styles across its many different neighborhoods. For tourists who enjoy the great outdoors, the city features many green spaces, of which Lock 3 Park is the most popular due to its many outdoor concerts and local events. Walk along the Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail to take in the scenic views. The city also features the Akron Art Museum, home to an eclectic collection of art pieces produced since 1850, making it the perfect choice for culturally inclined tourists.
You will be surprised to know that Akron was the birthplace of several American staples, such as oatmeal and breakfast cereal. In addition, Menches Brothers in Akron claims to have invented the hamburger, and whether you believe them or not, it's still an excellent lunch destination.
The city's main airport is the Akron-Canton Regional Airport, located 10 miles southeast of downtown. Intercity buses operated by Miller Transportation, Barons Bus Lines, and Jefferson Lines run through the bus terminal on Broadway in downtown Akron.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Akron?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Terminal - 631 S Broadway
Opened in January 2009, this swanky steel and glass bus terminal at 631 S Broadway is just blocks away from downtown Akron. The building uses green construction best practices, incorporating recyclable building materials, solar panels, and geothermal wells. The 14,000-square-foot facility has a full-service Metro ticket counter, a small retail area, public restrooms, a taxi stand, vending machines, a 300-seat waiting room, a cafe, regular art displays, and Wi-Fi access. Intercity bus lines including Miller Transportation, Barons Bus Lines, and Jefferson Lines operate from the station, and it serves as a hub for the Metro's local line buses to get around within the city.
All bus stations in Akron:
Bus Terminal - 631 S Broadway
Where does the bus arrive in Piketon?
Main arrival station: Piketon
All buses from Akron arrive at one main station in Piketon.
Bus stations in Piketon:
Piketon
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