Akron to Louisville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Akron from Louisville?

The distance from Akron to Louisville is 298.3 miles (480.1 km) as the crow flies. Louisville is located SW of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 331.6 miles, taking about 6h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Louisville 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 Louisville. 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.