Akron, OH Road Trips

Akron, OH serves as a quiet starting point in the Midwest, connecting drivers to 22 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 11-mile quick runs to 228-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Akron, OH head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Trip Routes

79

Longest Drive

240.5 mi

Clayton, OH

Quickest Drive

13m

Stow, OH

Plan Around Akron, OH

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Akron, OH is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Clayton, OH to Akron, OH 240.5 mi · 4h 9m Union City, OH to Akron, OH 235.8 mi · 4h 30m Day Heights, OH to Akron, OH 219.5 mi · 4h 24m Wetherington, OH to Akron, OH 216.8 mi · 3h 30m

Continue From Akron, OH

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Akron, OH to Day Heights, OH 227.9 mi · 4h 19m Akron, OH to Union City, OH 226.8 mi · 4h 31m Akron, OH to Wetherington, OH 216.4 mi · 4h 9m Akron, OH to Arcanum, OH 214.4 mi · 4h 4m

Trips from Akron, OH

Akron, OH to Day Heights, OH

227.9 mi 4h 19m

Akron, OH to Union City, OH

226.8 mi 4h 31m

Akron, OH to Wetherington, OH

216.4 mi 4h 9m

Akron, OH to Arcanum, OH

214.4 mi 4h 4m

Akron, OH to Goshen, OH

213.3 mi 4h 12m

Akron, OH to Farmersville, OH

210.5 mi 4h 10m

Akron, OH to Lebanon, OH

204.1 mi 3h 51m

Akron, OH to Beaver, OH

203.4 mi 4h 9m

Akron, OH to Englewood, OH

196.9 mi 3h 42m

Akron, OH to Dayton, OH

195.1 mi 3h 42m

Akron, OH to Enon, OH

177 mi 3h 19m

Akron, OH to Athens, OH

159.6 mi 3h 26m

Akron, OH to Oregon, OH

128.4 mi 2h 31m

Akron, OH to Bethlehem, OH

78.1 mi 1h 37m

Akron, OH to Harpersfield, OH

69.6 mi 1h 25m

Akron, OH to Willard, OH

69.2 mi 1h 32m

Akron, OH to Amherst, OH

52.7 mi 1h 11m

Akron, OH to Leavittsburg, OH

40.5 mi 55m

Driving from Akron, OH

The typical drive from Akron, OH covers about 135 miles and takes around 2h 41m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 228 miles (4h 31m), while the shortest is just 11 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Akron, OH most often head toward Day Heights, OH (227.9 mi, 4h 19m), Union City, OH (226.8 mi, 4h 31m), Wetherington, OH (216.4 mi, 4h 9m), Arcanum, OH (214.4 mi, 4h 4m), and Goshen, OH (213.3 mi, 4h 12m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in OH currently averages around $3.71 per gallon. For the typical 135-mile trip from Akron, OH, budget about $20 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 22 mapped routes leaving Akron, OH and 54 routes heading into Akron, OH, covering 76 total connections. Distances range from 11 to 228 miles.

The longest mapped route from Akron, OH covers 228 miles and takes approximately 4h 31m. Shorter options start at just 11 miles.

The average route from Akron, OH runs about 135 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 41m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.71/gallon for regular), the average 135-mile trip from Akron, OH costs roughly $20 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Akron, OH include Day Heights, OH, Union City, OH, Wetherington, OH and Arcanum, OH. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.