Akron to Grimsby, Ontario, Canada: Road Trip Guide & Distance

177.3 miles 285.3 km · straight line
221.6 miles estimated 356.6 km · driving distance
4h 27min estimated drive time
$21 - $26 estimated fuel cost
~51min flight time
34° NNE bearing direction

How far is Akron from Grimsby, Ontario, Canada?

The distance from Akron to Grimsby, Ontario, Canada is 177.3 miles (285.3 km) as the crow flies. Grimsby, Ontario, Canada is located NNE of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 221.6 miles, taking about 4h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 51min. Akron is in Ohio, United States, while Grimsby, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Akron and Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. 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 Grimsby, Ontario, Canada

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 27min $21 - $26 Flexible stops
Fly ~51min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 20min $18–$33* Budget
Train ~4h 14min $27–$78* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Akron & Grimsby, Ontario, Canada

Quick Facts

Akron
41.08°N, 81.52°W
America/New_York
306m elevation
Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
43.20°N, 79.57°W
America/Toronto
88m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 59 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 15 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 140.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients