Akron to Hartford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

460.5 miles 741.1 km · straight line
552.6 miles estimated 889.3 km · driving distance
11h 7min estimated drive time
$53 - $65 estimated fuel cost
~1h 26min flight time
81° E bearing direction

How far is Akron from Hartford?

The distance from Akron to Hartford is 460.5 miles (741.1 km) as the crow flies. Hartford is located E of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 552.6 miles, taking about 11h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Hartford in Connecticut.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Hartford. 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 Hartford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 7min $53 - $65 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 20min $44–$83* Budget
Train ~10h 34min $66–$193* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Akron & Hartford

Quick Facts

Akron
41.08°N, 81.52°W
America/New_York
306m elevation
Hartford
41.77°N, 72.67°W
America/New_York
18m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 154 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 54.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients