Akron to Ridgewood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

385.7 miles 620.8 km · straight line
462.9 miles estimated 745 km · driving distance
9h 19min estimated drive time
$45 - $55 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
89° E bearing direction

How far is Akron from Ridgewood?

The distance from Akron to Ridgewood is 385.7 miles (620.8 km) as the crow flies. Ridgewood is located E of Akron. By car, the driving distance is approximately 462.9 miles, taking about 9h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Akron in Ohio and Ridgewood in New Jersey.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Ridgewood. 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 Ridgewood

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 19min $45 - $55 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 11min $37–$69* Budget
Train ~8h 51min $56–$162* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Akron & Ridgewood

Quick Facts

Akron
41.08°N, 81.52°W
America/New_York
306m elevation
Ridgewood
40.98°N, 74.12°W
America/New_York
35m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 129 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients