Akron to Lafayette, Indiana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Akron from Lafayette, Indiana?

The distance from Akron to Lafayette, Indiana is 284 miles (457.1 km) as the crow flies. Lafayette, Indiana is located W of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 355.1 miles, taking about 7h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Lafayette, Indiana in Indiana.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Akron and Lafayette, Indiana. 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.