Akron to Ithaca: Road Trip Guide & Distance

275.1 miles 442.8 km · straight line
343.9 miles estimated 553.5 km · driving distance
6h 55min estimated drive time
$33 - $41 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
68° ENE bearing direction

How far is Akron from Ithaca?

The distance from Akron to Ithaca is 275.1 miles (442.8 km) as the crow flies. Ithaca is located ENE of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 343.9 miles, taking about 6h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Ithaca in New York.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Akron and Ithaca. 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 Ithaca

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 55min $33 - $41 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 18min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~6h 34min $41–$120* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Akron & Ithaca

Quick Facts

Akron
41.08°N, 81.52°W
America/New_York
306m elevation
Ithaca
42.44°N, 76.50°W
America/New_York
124m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 92 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 90.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients