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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Major museum of Western art, Native American galleries, rodeo history, and frontier culture. One of the city’s signature attractions.
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Compare bus and flight for Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $156, and a flight costs an average of $207.
Distance: 948 miles (1527 km)
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$212 Average price Cheapest | $381 Average price | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 10m Average total duration 24h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration Fastest 8h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK is a bus with an average price of $212 (€171).
This is compared to other travel options from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK:
A bus is $170 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK costing on average $381 (€308).
The fastest way to travel from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 6m.
Other travel options to Oklahoma City, OK take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Akron, OH and Oklahoma City, OK including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK
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Take a train from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK and enjoy the approximately 948 miles (1527 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 21:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus from $156 (€126)
Distance 948 miles (1527 km) |
First train 8:25 AM |
Last train 9:50 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $156 (€126)
Complete guide to Oklahoma City
Things to do in Oklahoma City
Discover the best of Oklahoma City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oklahoma City trip today.
- Must visit
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Leading art museum known for its Dale Chihuly glass collection, rotating exhibitions, and film program in downtown Oklahoma City.
- Recommended
First Americans Museum
Modern museum focused on the histories, cultures, and contemporary voices of the First American Nations in Oklahoma.
- Must visit
Bricktown
The city’s best-known entertainment district with canal walks, brick warehouses, public art, and a lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Myriad Botanical Gardens
Downtown botanical garden and park with landscaped paths, seasonal displays, and the Crystal Bridge area nearby.
- Must visit
Scissortail Park
Large central park linking downtown districts with walking trails, skyline views, events, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
Chicken-Fried Steak
A Southern plains classic of breaded beef steak fried crisp and topped with creamy gravy. It is a longstanding comfort food favorite across Oklahoma diners and cafes.
Oklahoma Onion Burger
A famous Oklahoma specialty in which thin beef patties are smashed with lots of sliced onions on the griddle, creating a sweet, caramelized burger with Depression-era roots.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket is central to Oklahoma barbecue culture, prized for its peppery bark, deep smoke flavor, and tender slices served with classic sides.
Cheever's Cafe
Well-known upscale restaurant in a converted flower shop, serving refined Southwestern and Southern-inspired dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Nic's Grill
Small, famous diner celebrated for one of the city's best onion burgers. Casual, crowded, and highly regarded for classic Oklahoma comfort food.
The Jones Assembly
Large, stylish venue combining a restaurant, bar, and live music space. Known for American dishes, cocktails, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Generally affordable by U.S. city standards, with moderate hotel and dining prices and low parking costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, USD 1-2 per bag for bell staff, and USD 2-5 per day for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Trains from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oklahoma City, OK, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK is 948 miles (1527 km).
The first train from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK leaves at 8:25 AM.
The last train from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK leaves at 9:50 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK.
The cheapest way to get from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK is by bus, with a cost of around $156 (€126).
The train journey from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with highlights including views of the rolling landscapes of Ohio, the Mississippi River, and the plains of the Midwest.
In Oklahoma City, OK, you can explore the Science Museum Oklahoma with its hands-on exhibits and planetarium shows, enjoy a canal boat ride in Bricktown for a unique view of the district, and attend a live performance at the Civic Center Music Hall. Visit the Oklahoma History Center for interactive exhibits on the state's history and experience the vibrant nightlife and local cuisine in the Paseo Arts District. Don't miss the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, Myriad Botanical Gardens, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, and the Oklahoma City Zoo. Bricktown offers dining, shopping, and a scenic canal.
For a fulfilling visit to Oklahoma City, 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore popular attractions like the Oklahoma City National Memorial, the Bricktown Entertainment District, and the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum.
No, you cannot take the train from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK.
Since neither Akron, OH nor Oklahoma City, OK are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Oklahoma City, OK include Ardmore, OK, Norman, OK.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Akron, OH to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Oklahoma City, travelers should be aware of occasional petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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