What is the travel distance from Philadelphia to Akron?

The distance separating Philadelphia and Akron is 343 miles (553 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Philadelphia to Akron?

The majority of buses traveling from Philadelphia to Akron start their journey at Philadelphia Airport and wind up at RKP Transit Center. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Philadelphia to Akron from $100 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Akron on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:00am	Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd	1d 3h	10:05am	RKP Transit Center	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:00pm	Philadelphia (Logan Square)	20h 5m	10:05am	RKP Transit Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	3:40pm	Cherry Hill Mall	18h 25m	10:05am	RKP Transit Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	6:25pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	15h 40m	10:05am	RKP Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	8:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	13h 35m	10:05am	RKP Transit Center	No tags

Get from Philadelphia to Akron

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

18h 30mAverage Duration

344 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,372 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Philadelphia Akron recent customer reviews

I have been used greyhound for a few trips now and so far have enjoyed my trips. The staff are very helpful and professional and for someone who does not like flying, this is a wonderful option for my out of town trips.

Cynthia C.

February 7, 2018

I think stops should be included on the rider’s itinerary.

Rashid A N.

April 7, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,315 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad