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Compare bus, train, and flight for Louisville, KY to Akron, OH
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $124, and a flight costs an average of $462.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$155 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $462 Average price | $68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 0m Average total duration 15h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH:
A bus is $109 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH costing on average $264 (€214).
A bus is $308 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH costing on average $462 (€374).
Other travel options to Akron, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 30m.
Train takes on average 19h 5m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Louisville, KY to Akron, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $124 |
Live departures
Louisville, KY to Akron, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Louisville, KY to Akron, OH buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 7:30 PM Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY | 15h30 | 11:00 AM RKP Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH
Buses from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH run on average 2 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:39, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 15h 30m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€100) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 30m |
First bus 1:39 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louisville, KY to Akron, OH by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Akron, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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