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Akron to Cleveland Bus Schedule

Bus from Akron to Cleveland: Journey Information

There is one daily bus from Akron to Cleveland. Traveling by bus from Akron to Cleveland usually takes around 45 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.

Distance30 mi (49 km)
Shortest duration0h 45m
Cheapest priceCZK 222.69
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Bus lines1

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How much is a bus ticket from Akron to Cleveland?

Bus tickets for a trip from Akron to Cleveland cost CZK 242.66 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Monthly avg. prices

CZK 531CZK 425CZK 319CZK 212CZK 106ASONDJFMAMJJ
Bus tickets from Akron to Cleveland are at their cheapest average price in February. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around CZK 149. On the other hand, traveling on this route during August might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for August trips cost CZK 234, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from Akron to Cleveland?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Akron to Cleveland. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US10h 45mCZK 280.49
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Akron to Cleveland, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Akron to Cleveland

The bus takes an average of 45 minutes to cover the 30 miles from Akron to Cleveland. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.

Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Cleveland. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Cleveland, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

There is usually only one bus per day from Akron to Cleveland. It leaves the station in Akron at 6:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.

There is usually only one bus per day from Akron to Cleveland. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

Akron

Akron, OH - AKR-0

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Akron, OH - AKR-1

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Akron, OH - AKR-2

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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.

Cleveland

An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.

For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Sylman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.

Cleveland’s main bus station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.

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 Cleveland?

Main arrival station: E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair

All buses from Akron arrive at one main station in Cleveland.

All bus stations in Cleveland:

  • E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair

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