Akron to Lexington, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Akron from Lexington, Kentucky?

The distance from Akron to Lexington, Kentucky is 263.5 miles (424 km) as the crow flies. Lexington, Kentucky is located SW of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 329.3 miles, taking about 6h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Lexington, Kentucky in Kentucky.

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 Lexington, Kentucky. 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.