How to get from Akron to Columbus
The fastest way to travel from Akron to Columbus takes approximately 214 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
214 min 243.8 km
1 transfer
90
BSB 27
Departs from: AKR High & Courthouse Sb
Walking: 31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to AKR High & Courthouse Sb
2
Take 90 Bus
Direction: 90 RKP Center VIA Brimfield
From AKR High & Courthouse Sb to AKR Metro RKP Transit Ctr
3
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Akron
4
Take BSB 27 Bus
Direction: Louisville
From Akron to Columbus (E Mound St) (2 stops, 145 min)
5
Walk 18 min (1.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Columbus
Public transport stations close to Akron
Akron is located in Columbus and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Akron:
- S Main ST & Bowery St
- S. Main St & Bowery St
- S. High St & E. Bowery St
- S. High St @ County Courthouse
Alternative Route
296 min 296.7 km
Direct
379 D
Departs from: Akron Ohio Metro Transit
Walking: 36 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 27 min (1.6 km)
to Akron Ohio Metro Transit
2
Take 379 D Bus
Direction: Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station
From Akron Ohio Metro Transit to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station (7 stops, 260 min)
3
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
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Arrive at Columbus
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Akron to Columbus.
How do I travel from Akron to Columbus in Columbus?
The quickest journey from Akron to Columbus takes approximately 214 minutes via the 90 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Columbus from Akron?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 296 minutes using the 379 D bus line.
Can I get directly from Akron to Columbus without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 214 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Akron and Columbus?
The 90 line provides bus service between AKR High & Courthouse Sb and Columbus (E Mound St) in Columbus.
What is the journey time from Akron to Columbus by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Akron to Columbus in Columbus takes approximately 214 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Akron to Columbus?
Board the 90 bus at AKR High & Courthouse Sb station, located near Akron in Columbus.
Which station is closest to Columbus?
The nearest stop to Columbus is Columbus (E Mound St) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Columbus.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.