Akron to Boston, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

546.2 miles 879.1 km · straight line
640.8 miles actual route 1031.3 km · driving distance
12h 19min estimated drive time
$62 - $76 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
77° ENE bearing direction

How far is Akron from Boston, Massachusetts?

The distance from Akron to Boston, Massachusetts is 546.2 miles (879.1 km) as the crow flies. Boston, Massachusetts is located ENE of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 640.8 miles, taking about 12h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Akron and Boston, Massachusetts. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Akron to Boston, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 19min $62 - $76 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 47min $51–$96* Budget
Train ~16h 1min $77–$224* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Akron & Boston, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Akron
41.08°N, 81.52°W
America/New_York
306m elevation
Boston, Massachusetts
42.36°N, 71.06°W
America/New_York
43m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 182 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM