Akron to Las Vegas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1834.5 miles 2952.3 km · straight line
2097.1 miles actual route 3374.9 km · driving distance
36h 54min estimated drive time
$202 - $248 estimated fuel cost
~4h 11min flight time
270° W bearing direction

How far is Akron from Las Vegas?

The distance from Akron to Las Vegas is 1834.5 miles (2952.3 km) as the crow flies. Las Vegas is located W of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2097.1 miles, taking about 36h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 11min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Las Vegas in Nevada.

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. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Akron and Las Vegas. 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 Las Vegas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 36h 54min $202 - $248 Flexible stops
Fly ~4h 11min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~44h 17min $168–$315* Budget
Train ~47h 58min $252–$734* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Akron & Las Vegas

Quick Facts

Akron
41.08°N, 81.52°W
America/New_York
306m elevation
Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 612 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 153 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 13.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM