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Akron to Fort Wayne Bus Schedule

Bus from Akron to Fort Wayne: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Akron to Fort Wayne. Traveling by bus from Akron to Fort Wayne usually takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance189 mi (303 km)
Shortest duration5h 10m
Cheapest price$48.00
Most frequent serviceBarons Bus Lines
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What bus companies travel from Akron to Fort Wayne?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Akron to Fort Wayne. Barons Bus Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Barons Bus Lines25h 28m$48.00
  • Book Barons Bus Lines from Akron to Fort Wayne from $48. There are 2 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Akron to Fort Wayne and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Fort Wayne. In Akron, Barons Bus Lines departs to Fort Wayne from Bus Terminal - 631 S Broadway . In Fort Wayne, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St .

    An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Akron to Fort Wayne takes 5 hours and 28 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Fort Wayne in 5 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Fort Wayne.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Akron to Fort Wayne

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 189 miles from Akron to Fort Wayne. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 10 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.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Akron to Fort Wayne, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Akron to Fort Wayne. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Akron

Akron, OH - AKR-0

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Akron, OH - AKR-1

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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?

Bus Terminal - 631 S Broadway  - AKRBSB-0

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Main 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 Fort Wayne?

Main arrival station: Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St

All buses from Akron arrive at one main station in Fort Wayne.

All bus stations in Fort Wayne:

  • Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St

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